De Alva Stanwood Alexander | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
In office March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1911 | |
Preceded by | Charles Daniels |
Succeeded by | Charles B. Smith |
Constituency | 33rd district (1897–1903) 36th district (1903–11) |
Personal details | |
Born | July 17, 1846 Richmond, Maine |
Died | January 30, 1925 Buffalo, New York | (aged 78)
Citizenship | United States |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Alice Colby Alexander Anne Gerlach Bliss Alexander |
Alma mater | Bowdoin College |
Profession | Attorney, historian, journalist, politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Rank | Private |
Unit | One Hundred and Twenty-eighth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
De Alva Stanwood Alexander (July 17, 1846 – January 30, 1925) was an American journalist, lawyer, historian, and member of the United States House of Representatives, serving seven terms from 1897 to 1911 as a representative of New York state.