Stephen Morgan (American politician) explained

Stephen Morgan
State:Ohio
District:10th
Term Start:March 4, 1899
Term End:March 3, 1905
Predecessor:Lucien J. Fenton
Successor:Henry T. Bannon
Birth Date:25 January 1854
Birth Place:Jackson County, Ohio
Death Place:Magnetic Springs, Ohio
Restingplace:Horeb Cemetery
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:National Normal University

Stephen Morgan (January 25, 1854 – February 9, 1928) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Early life and career

Born in Jackson County, Ohio, Morgan attended the common schools, Central College, Worthington, Ohio, and the National Normal University, Lebanon, Ohio.He taught in the public schools of Jackson County for a number of years.School examiner for nine years and principal of Oak Hill Academy for fifteen years.

Congress

Morgan was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-sixth, Fifty-seventh, and Fifty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1905).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1904 to the Fifty-ninth Congress.

Retirement and death

He moved to Columbus, Ohio, and retired from public life.

He died at Magnetic Springs, Ohio, February 9, 1928.He was interred in Horeb Cemetery, near Oak Hill, Ohio.