Background
Shallenberger, Ashton C. was born in 1862 in Toulon, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin and Eliza (Hall) Shallenberger.
Shallenberger, Ashton C. was born in 1862 in Toulon, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin and Eliza (Hall) Shallenberger.
Educated University of Illinois.
Removed to Nebraska, 1881, and engaged in cattle raising and farming. Organizer, 1887, since cashier and president Bank of Alma.
Member 57th Congress (1901-1903), 5th District of Nebraska. Member 64th, 65th and 68th to 72d Congresses (1915-1919, 1923-1933), 5th Nebraska District, and 73d Congress (1933-1935), 4th Nebraska District.
Married Eliza Zilg, 1885. Children: Martin C., Grace Pauline, Barbara Dorothea.