The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . e attending the Ohio Wesleyan University. After leaving the University he wasengaged in the Hardwood Lumber trade at Sunbury, making his entry in politicalmatters as Township Clerk in his native township, an office to which he was electedfour terms in succession. He was elected Recorder of Delaware county in 1885, andwhile in this office became interested in the oil fields of Northwestern Ohio, to whichbranch of industry and investment he has since given his attention. He became aresident of L


The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . e attending the Ohio Wesleyan University. After leaving the University he wasengaged in the Hardwood Lumber trade at Sunbury, making his entry in politicalmatters as Township Clerk in his native township, an office to which he was electedfour terms in succession. He was elected Recorder of Delaware county in 1885, andwhile in this office became interested in the oil fields of Northwestern Ohio, to whichbranch of industry and investment he has since given his attention. He became aresident of Lucas county in 1891. In politics he has always taken an active interest,but his election to the Senate in 1899 was his first personal candidacy in his newlocation. Mr. Dunham was married to Miss Lillian Morehouse, June 20, 1888, and has afamily of two girls. He is a member of the standing committees on Fees and Salaries,Finance, Labor, Insurance, Mines and Mining, Railroads and Telegraphs, Privilegesa/nd Elections, Sanitary Laws and Regulations. (342) FIRST DISTIRICT. Composed of Hamilton PETER ECHERT, of of the Committees on Labor and Municipal Corporation No. 1. Peter Echert, one of the three Republican Senators from Hamilton county,has resided in Cincinnati for 62 years. He was born in the Palatinate, Bavaria, Ger-many, in 1832, and is now 69 years of age. In the early forties Mr. Echert attendedthe First English-Grerman free school in Cincinnati. Later on he learned thecandy business and became practical in all its branches. Having been identified withthe business for over forty years, as the president and the head of The P. Echert Co.,he still takes an active interest in the management of the concern. Is vice-presidentof the National Confectioners Association of the United States and a director of theAtlas National Bank of Cincinnati. Mr. Echert was elected to the Senate by the Republicans of the 1st district, hav-ing received one of the larges


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