LC control no. | no2018102698 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Werner, Theodore B., 1892-1989 |
Other standard no. | W000299 http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000299 31615472 http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31615472 Q1417625 http://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1417625 |
Located | Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 1892-06-02 |
Death date | 1989-01-24 |
Place of birth | Ossian (Iowa) |
Place of death | Rapid City (S.D.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Newspaper editors Democratic Party members (United States) Postmasters United States marshals Mayors |
Found in | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia. Minority report of the Subcommittee on Crime of the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Seventy-fourth Congress, 1935: title page (Theodore B. Werner) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, August 2, 2018 (WERNER, Theodore B., a Representative from South Dakota; born in Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, June 2, 1892; attended the public and parochial schools; moved to Rapid City, S.Dak., in 1909; engaged in the newspaper publishing and commercial printing business; editor and publisher of the Gate City Guide since 1912; served as postmaster of Rapid City 1915-1923; commissioner of Rapid City 1927-1930; served as mayor in 1929 and 1930; unsuccessful Democratic candidate for election in 1930 to the Seventy-second Congress; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third and Seventy-fourth Congresses (March 4, 1933-January 3, 1937); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1936 to the Seventy-fifth Congress; resumed the newspaper publishing business until 1965; was a resident of Rapid City, S.Dak., until his death there on January 24, 1989) <http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000299> |
Associated language | eng |