| LC control no. | no 95054889 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ray, Joseph Warren, 1849-1928 |
| Variant(s) | Ray, Mr. (Joseph Warren), 1849-1928 |
| Located | Waynesburg (Pa.) Washington (D.C.) |
| Birth date | 1849-05-25 |
| Death date | 1928-09-15 |
| Place of death | Waynesburg (Pa.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress Waynesburg College |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Judges |
| Found in | P.B. Sinnott, 1890?: p. 1 (Mr. Ray, from the Committee on Claims; House) Members of Congress since 1789, 1977 (Ray, Joseph Warren, R. Pa., May 25, 1849-Sept. 15, 1928; House 1889-91) Biographical directory of the United States Congress, accessed Apr. 3, 2017 (Ray, Joseph Warren, Representative from Pennsylvania; born near Nineveh, Morris Township, Greene County, Pa., May 25, 1849; attended the common schools and was graduated from Waynesburg (Pa.) College in 1874; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1876 and commenced practice in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pa.; elected as a Republican to 51st Congress (March 4, 1889-March 3, 1891); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1890; resumed the practice of law in Waynesburg, Pa.; trustee of Waynesburg College from 1902 until his death; elected president judge of the 13th judicial district of Pennsylvania in 1915 and served until 1926; declined to be a candidate for reelection; again resumed the practice of law in Waynesburg, Pa., where he died September 15, 1928) |
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