Stevens served as delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1920 and 1924. He was appointed adviser in foreign affairs to the King of Siam in January 1926, in which capacity he served until 1935, except for a six-month period during 1933 when he was a member of the Federal Trade Commission. He was a member of the Federal Tariff Commission, 1935–1942, serving as chairman, 1937-1942. He died in Indianapolis, Indiana, May 18, 1942, and was interred on the grounds of the family residence at Landaff, New Hampshire.
raymond, bartlett, stevens, june, 1874, 1942, representative, from, hampshire, member, house, representatives, from, hampshire, districtin, office, march, 1913, march, 1915preceded, byfrank, dunklee, curriersucceeded, byedward, hills, wasonmember, thenew, hamp. Raymond Bartlett Stevens June 18 1874 May 18 1942 was a U S Representative from New Hampshire Hon Raymond Bartlett StevensMember of the U S House of Representatives from New Hampshire s 2nd districtIn office March 4 1913 March 3 1915Preceded byFrank Dunklee CurrierSucceeded byEdward Hills WasonMember of theNew Hampshire House of RepresentativesIn office 1909191119131923Personal detailsBornJune 18 1874Binghamton New YorkDiedMay 18 1942 aged 67 Indianapolis IndianaPolitical partyDemocraticAlma materBoston Latin School Harvard College Harvard Law SchoolBorn in Binghamton New York Stevens moved with his parents to Lisbon New Hampshire in 1876 He attended the public schools Boston Latin School Harvard University and Harvard Law School He was admitted to the bar in 1899 and commenced practice in Lisbon He served as member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 1909 1911 1913 and 1923 He served as member of the State constitutional convention in 1912 Stevens was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty third Congress March 4 1913 March 3 1915 He was not a candidate for renomination in 1914 but was instead an unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate He served as special counsel of the Federal Trade Commission 1915 1917 and was United States representative to the Allied Maritime Transport Council in 1917 and 1918 He served as vice chairman of the United States Shipping Board 1917 1920 Stevens served as delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1920 and 1924 He was appointed adviser in foreign affairs to the King of Siam in January 1926 in which capacity he served until 1935 except for a six month period during 1933 when he was a member of the Federal Trade Commission He was a member of the Federal Tariff Commission 1935 1942 serving as chairman 1937 1942 He died in Indianapolis Indiana May 18 1942 and was interred on the grounds of the family residence at Landaff New Hampshire References EditUnited States Congress Raymond Bartlett Stevens id S000885 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Party political officesFirst Democratic nominee for U S Senator from New Hampshire Class 3 1914 Succeeded byJohn B JamesonPreceded byJohn B Jameson Democratic nominee for U S Senator from New Hampshire Class 3 1920 Succeeded byRobert C MurchieU S House of RepresentativesPreceded byFrank Dunklee Currier Member of the U S House of Representatives from New Hampshire s 2nd congressional districtMarch 4 1913 March 3 1915 Succeeded byEdward Hills Wason Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Raymond Bartlett Stevens amp oldid 1129775703, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
