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Peters, Samuel R. (Samuel Ritter), 1842-1910

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Personal name headingPeters, Samuel R. (Samuel Ritter), 1842-1910
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Variant(s)Peters, S. R. (Samuel Ritter), 1842-1910
Peters, Mr. (Samuel Ritter), 1842-1910
Found inFitz-John Porter ... 1886: caption title (Hon. Samuel R. Peters, of Kansas)
OCLC, 8/26/95 (hdg.: Peters, Samuel Ritter, 1842-1910; usage: S.R. Peters)
Bio. dir. Am. Con., 1961 (Peters, Samuel Ritter; b. Pickaway Co., Ohio, Aug. 16, 1842; served in Union Army; admitted to the bar in 1867 and began practice in Memphis, Mo.; editor of the Memphis Reveille, 1868-1873; mayor of Memphis in 1873; moved to Marion, Kansas in 1873, and resumed law practice; state senator, 1874-1875; judge, 9th judicial district, 1875-1883; moved to Newton, Kansas in 1876; Republican Representative to the 48th-51st Congresses, 1883-1891; resumed law practice in Newton; member board of managers of the state reformatory, 1895-1899; postmaster of Newton, 1898-1910; editor of the Newton Daily Kansas-Republican in 1899; d. Apr. 21, 1910)
Adjusting certain claims of postmasters, 1886: p. 1 (Mr. Peters, from the Committee on the Post-Office and Post-Roads)