The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . Catharine CarneyMyers, had removed from Ohio a few years before. The family soon thereafter re-turned to Ohio, livimg in Dayton several years, and then on the farm in the southernportion of the county, where the subject of this sketch spent his youth and ac-quired an education in the district school. At the age of twenty he began teach-ing scliool, in which profession he continued six years, when he took up the study oflaw and graduated from the Law School of the Cincinnati College in May, 189


The biographical annals of Ohio, A handbook of the government and institutions of the state of Ohio . Catharine CarneyMyers, had removed from Ohio a few years before. The family soon thereafter re-turned to Ohio, livimg in Dayton several years, and then on the farm in the southernportion of the county, where the subject of this sketch spent his youth and ac-quired an education in the district school. At the age of twenty he began teach-ing scliool, in which profession he continued six years, when he took up the study oflaw and graduated from the Law School of the Cincinnati College in May, 1891. He is a member of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ at Miamisburg,Ohio, where he has been superintendent of the Sabbath School for eight years. He was elected to the General Assembly in November, 1899, by a vote higherthan any of the other candidates for the same office, and was re-elected in November,1901, by a majority over 1,300 votes greater than on his first campaign. Mr. Myersis a member of the standing committees on Federal Relation, Public Ways andTemperance (chairman). (457). MR. MOULTON, of Scioto County. Chandler J. Moulton, Republican, Representative of Scioto county, was born inEast Randolph, Vermont, December 26, 1839. He came to Scioto county with hisparents, who settled in Lucasville, in 1848. His father died in 49 leaving his motherand three children. He attended the district school. When about 19 years of agehe entered the Ohio Wesleyan University at Delaware, Ohio, where he remained abouttwo years. After leaving school he engaged in farming and trading in stock. In 1867he embarked in the mercantile business, which he still carries on in connection withlumber, farming and real estate. In 1876 he married Mary C. Smith, daughter of the Hon. J. M. Smith, of WestUnion, Ohio. Mr. Moulton cast his first vote for Abraham Lincoln. He has always taken anactive part in politics, giving time and money for the advancement of his friends andparty. He has been


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