The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . r work, and engaged in timber and lumber business for two years. A portion of his time had been devoted to law studies, and in 1883, he locatedin Delaware, Ohio, where he has ever since resided, completed the course in law andwas admitted to the bar in 1884. He has always been a Republican, and has taken a very active interest in pub-lic affairs, having been elected as Justice of the Peace and Township Treasurer inthe county, and since residing in Delaware has been elected City Solicitor, twic
The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . r work, and engaged in timber and lumber business for two years. A portion of his time had been devoted to law studies, and in 1883, he locatedin Delaware, Ohio, where he has ever since resided, completed the course in law andwas admitted to the bar in 1884. He has always been a Republican, and has taken a very active interest in pub-lic affairs, having been elected as Justice of the Peace and Township Treasurer inthe county, and since residing in Delaware has been elected City Solicitor, twicea member of the City Council, twice as Probate Judge of Delaware county, and threetimes a member of the City Board of Education, which office he resigned upon hiselection to the Senate. He is a member of the standing committee on Ditches andDrains, Corporations other than Municipal, Fees and Salaries, Judiciary, MilitaryAffairs, Municipal Corporation No. 2, Railroads and Telegraphs, Roads, Highwaysand Turnpikes. (358) SEVENTH DISTKIOT, Composed of the Counties of Adams, Pike, Scioto and SAMUEL L. PATTERSON, of of the Committee on Common Schools and School Lands. The Republican Senator from the Seventh District is serving his second term inthe Senate, having been re-elected in 1901 to succeed himself. He was born inPiketon on the 7th day of September, 1860. His father was of Irish parentage. Hismother is of Quaker parentage, being the granddaughter of the Hon. Joseph Lucas,a mem^ber of the first General Assembly of Ohio, whose brother was Governor RobertLucas, and whose grandfather, Edward Lucas, came to America with William Penn,to whom he was related. The present senator was educated in the common schools inPiketon, and later at the Normal University in Lebanon, after which be was ateacher in the public schools for a number of years. Engaging in the hardwarebusiness in Piketon, he was elected Mayor of his native town, an office to which hewas contin
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