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RARE VINTAGE PIN BACK C. C. ANDERSON FOR CONGRESS PIN BACK
RARE VINTAGE PIN BACK C. C. ANDERSON FOR CONGRESS PIN BACK

RARE VINTAGE PIN BACK C. C. ANDERSON FOR CONGRESS PIN BACK

$ 25.74

Availability: 59 in stock
  • Condition: FOXING ON SIDES, BACK LABEL TORN, NO SPLITS IN CELLULOID.
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    VINTAGE AND RARE PINBACK FROM C. C. ANDERSON FOR CONGRESS  Carl Carey Anderson
    (December 2, 1877 – October 1, 1912) was a US Representative from Ohio
    .
    Born in Blufton, Ohio. Anderson moved to Sandusky County in 1881 with his parents, who settled in Fremont. He attended the common schools, and then worked as a traveling salesman. He moved to Fostoria, Seneca County and engaged in the manufacture of underwear.
    Anderson was elected mayor of Fostoria, Ohio, in 1905 and again in 1907, on each occasion for a term of two years. He served as president of the city hospital board and director in a numb
    er of manufacturing enterprises
    .
    Anderson was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-First and Sixty-2nd Congresses and served from March 4, 1909, until his death in an automobile accident near Fostorio Ohio, October 1, 1912. He was interred in Oakwood
    Cemetery
    .
    SIZE IS 1 1/4" ACROSS, COMES IN PROTECTIVE PLASTIC SNAP CASE.