Background
Barton, Silas Reynolds was born on May 21, 1872 in New London, Iowa, United States. Son of Eli B. and Teressa (Nugen) Barton.
Silas Reynolds Barton
March 21, 1872 (age 42) New London, Iowa, United States
Appointed civil governor Canal Zone, February 20, 1913. Farmer and school teacher to 1898. Deputy county treasurer Hamilton Company, Nebraska, 1898-1901 (resigned). Grand recorder A.O.U.W. of Nebraska, 1901-1908. Auditor State of Nebraska, 1909-1913. Member 63d Congress (1913-1915) 5th Nebraska District.
Silas Reynolds Barton Edit Profile
Silas Reynolds Barton, American congressman. member 63d Congress (1913-1915) 5th Nebraska District; Member many fraternal orders.
Education
Educated Aurora (Nebraska) High School, Peru (Nebraska) State Normal School.
Career
Appointed civil governor Canal Zone, February 20, 1913. Farmer and school teacher to 1898. Deputy county treasurer Hamilton Company, Nebraska, 1898-1901 (resigned).
Grand recorder A.O.U.W. of Nebraska, 1901-1908. Auditor State of Nebraska, 1909-1913. Member 63d Congress (1913-1915) 5th Nebraska District.
Membership
Member 63d Congress (1913-1915) 5th Nebraska District. Member many fraternal orders.
Connections
Married Ellen Metcalfe.
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Born
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Died
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Nationality
American -
Political Party
Republican