Silas A. Conrad Explained

Silas A. Conrad
Office:19th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio
Term Start:1887
Term End:1888
State Senate2:Ohio
District2:21st
Term Start2:1886
Term End2:1888
Predecessor2:John V. Lewis
Successor2:Thomas C. Snyder
State House3:Ohio
District3:Stark County
Term Start3:1880
Term End3:1884
Alongside3:Thomas C. Snyder
Predecessor3:Daniel Worley and Richard G. Williams
Successor3:Leander C. Cole and John McBride
Birth Date:7 June 1840
Birth Place:Ohio, U.S.
Death Place:Massillon, Ohio, U.S.
Resting Place:Massillon City Cemetery
Party:Republican

Silas A. Conrad (June 7, 1840 – September 11, 1913) was an American politician who served as the 19th lieutenant governor of Ohio from 1887 to 1888 under Governor Joseph B. Foraker.

Biography

Silas A. Conrad was born on June 7, 1840.[1]

Conrad served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing Stark County from 1880 to 1884. He served as a member of the Ohio Senate, representing the 21st district from 1886 to 1888. He served as president pro tempore of the Ohio Senate, succeeding John O'Neill in the 1886 to 1888 term.[2] Conrad served as the 19th lieutenant governor of Ohio from 1887 to 1888 under Governor Joseph B. Foraker.[3]

He died in Massillon, Ohio on September 11, 1913.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953 . FamilySearch . 2013-06-15.
  2. Book: Taylor, W. A. . Ohio Statesmen and Hundred Year Book . 1892 . 385–386, 388, 409, 417 . The Westbote Co., State Printers . 2023-09-13 . Archive.org.
  3. Web site: Lieutenant Governors Of The State Of Ohio: 1852 - Present . . 2012-01-24.
  4. News: Massillon Banker Dies . . Massillon, Ohio . 6 . 1913-09-12 . 2020-06-01 . Newspapers.com.