Francis Emanuel Shober (October 24, 1860 – October 7, 1919) was an American politician, educator, newspaperman, and religious leader who served one term as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1903 to 1905. He was the son of Francis Edwin Shober.
Born in Salisbury, North Carolina, Shober studied under private tutors. He was graduated from St. Stephen's College, Annandale, New York, in 1880. He engaged in ministerial and educational work in Dutchess County, New York. Reporter on the News-Press of Poughkeepsie. Pastor of St. John's Episcopal Church at Barrytown, New York from 1880 to 1891.
He was editor of the Rockaway Journal at Far Rockaway, New York. He served as member of the editorial staff of the New York World.
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Shober was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1905). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1904. Deputy tax appraiser of the State of New York in 1907 and 1908.
Later career and deathedit
He resumed newspaper work. He was editor of the New York American until his death in New York City October 7, 1919. He was interred in Worcester Cemetery, Danbury, Connecticut.
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January 01, 1970
francis, emanuel, shober, october, 1860, october, 1919, american, politician, educator, newspaperman, religious, leader, served, term, representative, from, york, from, 1903, 1905, francis, edwin, shober, member, house, representatives, from, york, 17th, distr. Francis Emanuel Shober October 24 1860 October 7 1919 was an American politician educator newspaperman and religious leader who served one term as a U S Representative from New York from 1903 to 1905 He was the son of Francis Edwin Shober Francis Emanuel ShoberMember of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 17th districtIn office March 4 1903 March 3 1905Preceded byArthur S TompkinsSucceeded byWilliam Stiles BennetPersonal detailsBorn 1860 10 24 October 24 1860Salisbury North Carolina U S DiedOctober 7 1919 1919 10 07 aged 58 New York City U S Resting placeWorcester Cemetery Danbury Connecticut U S Political partyDemocraticParentFrancis Edwin Shober father ProfessionPolitician educator newspaperman religious leader Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Congress 1 2 Later career and death 2 SourcesBiography editBorn in Salisbury North Carolina Shober studied under private tutors He was graduated from St Stephen s College Annandale New York in 1880 He engaged in ministerial and educational work in Dutchess County New York Reporter on the News Press of Poughkeepsie Pastor of St John s Episcopal Church at Barrytown New York from 1880 to 1891 He was editor of the Rockaway Journal at Far Rockaway New York He served as member of the editorial staff of the New York World Congress edit Shober was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty eighth Congress March 4 1903 March 3 1905 He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1904 Deputy tax appraiser of the State of New York in 1907 and 1908 Later career and death edit He resumed newspaper work He was editor of the New York American until his death in New York City October 7 1919 He was interred in Worcester Cemetery Danbury Connecticut Sources editUnited States Congress Francis Emanuel Shober id S000373 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress nbsp Biography portal U S House of Representatives Preceded byArthur S Tompkins Member of the U S House of Representatives from New York s 17th congressional district1903 1905 Succeeded byWilliam Stiles Bennet nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Francis Emanuel Shober amp oldid 1222140734, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
