| LC control no. | no 95035365 |
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| Personal name heading | Romeis, Jacob, 1835-1904 |
| Variant(s) | Romeis, Mr. (Jacob), 1835-1904 |
| Found in | Contested election, Hurd vs. Romeis, 1886. Bio. dir. Am. Con., 1961 (Romeis, Jacob; Republican Representative from Ohio; b. Weisenbach, Bavaria, Germany, Dec. 1, 1835; immigrated to the U.S. with his parents in 1847 and settled in Erie County, N.Y.; engaged in shipping business and railroading; moved to Toledo, Ohio in 1856; elected to Toledo's Board of Aldermen in 1874 and 1876; Mayor of Toledo, 1879-1885; elected to the 49th & 50th Congresses, March 4, 1885- March 3, 1889; retired from public life and engaged in fruit growing near Toledo; d. in Toledo, March 8, 1904) p. 1100 (Frank Hunt Hurd unsuccessfully contested the election of Jacob Romeis to the 49th Congress) Analysis of beer, 1888: p. 1 (Mr. Romeis) |
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