LC control no. | n 50082280 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904 |
Variant(s) | Hanna, Mark, 1837-1904 |
Birth date | 1837-09-24 |
Death date | 1904-02-15 |
Place of birth | New Lisbon (Ohio) |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Businessmen |
Found in | Biographical directory of the United States Congress, viewed on April 26, 2019 (Hanna, Marcus Alonzo (Mark), (father of Ruth Hanna McCormick), a Senator from Ohio; born in New Lisbon (now Lisbon), Columbiana County, Ohio, September 24, 1837; moved with his parents to Cleveland in 1852; attended the common schools of that city and Western Reserve College, Hudson, Ohio; engaged in the wholesale grocery business and later in the iron and coal business, the lake carrying trade, and railroads; chairman of the Republican National Committee in 1896; appointed in 1897 and subsequently elected as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John Sherman; reelected in January 1898 and also was elected for the succeeding full term and served from March 5, 1897, until his death in Washington, D.C. on February 15, 1904; chairman, Committee on Relations with Canada (Fifty-fifth through Fifty-seventh Congresses), Committee on Enrolled Bills (Fifty-seventh Congress), Committee on Interoceanic Canals (Fifty-eighth Congress); funeral services were held in the Chamber of the United States Senate; interment in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.) OCLC, April 26, 2019 (access point: Hanna, Marcus Alonzo; usage: M. A. Hanna; Marcus A. Hanna; Mark Hanna) |
Associated language | eng |