Jacob H. Bromwell

Jacob Henry Bromwell


Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 2nd district
In office December 3, 1894 – March 3, 1903
Preceded by	John A. Caldwell
Succeeded by	Herman P. Goebel
Personal details
Born	(1848-05-11)May 11, 1848 Cincinnati, Ohio
Died	June 4, 1924(1924-06-04) (aged 76) Wyoming, Ohio
Resting place	Spring Grove Cemetery
Political party	Republican
Alma mater	Hughes High School Cincinnati Law School

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Jacob Henry Bromwell (May 11, 1848 – June 4, 1924) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Bromwell resided during his boyhood in Newport, Kentucky. He attended the public schools of Cincinnati and was graduated from Hughes High School in 1864. He taught in the public schools of southern Indiana and of Cincinnati for twenty-three years. He was graduated from Cincinnati Law School in 1870. He was admitted to the bar of Hamilton County in 1888 and commenced practice in Cincinnati. He served as mayor of Wyoming, Ohio from 1880 to 1886. He served as assistant county solicitor of Hamilton County 1888-1892.

Bromwell was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-third Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John A. Caldwell. He was reelected to the Fifty-fourth and to the three succeeding Congresses and served from December 3, 1894, to March 3, 1903. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1902. He resumed the practice of law in Cincinnati. He served as judge of the court of common pleas of Hamilton County 1907-1913. He declined to be a candidate for renomination. He again engaged in the practice of law. He died in Wyoming, Ohio, June 4, 1924. He was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Sources

United States Congress. "Jacob H. Bromwell (id: B000866)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Jacob H. Bromwell at Find a Grave

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by John A. Caldwell	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 2nd congressional district 1894–1903	Succeeded by Herman P. Goebel

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 2nd congressional district

Alexander Campbell Ross Woods Shields Corwin Webster Weller Cunningham Fisher Campbell Harrison Groesbeck Gurley Long Hayes Cary Stevenson Banning Young Jordan Brown Caldwell Bromwell Goebel Allen Heintz Stephens Tatgenhorst Hess Bigelow Hess Wagner Hess Clancy Luken Gradison Portman Schmidt Wenstrup

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