Eugene F. Loud
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Eugene F. Loud | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 5th district |
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In office March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1903 |
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Preceded by | Thomas J. Clunie |
Succeeded by | William J. Wynn |
Member of the California State Assembly | |
In office 1884 |
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Personal details | |
Born | Abington, Massachusetts |
March 12, 1847
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. San Francisco, California |
Political party | Republican Party |
Eugene Francis Loud (March 12, 1847 – December 19, 1908) was a U.S. Representative from California.
Born in Abington, Massachusetts, Loud went to sea and afterward settled in California. During the Civil War, he enlisted in a California Cavalry battalion in 1862, which formed a part of the Second Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry. He returned to California, where he engaged in mining and as clerk for fifteen years. He studied law, and served as a clerk in the customs service in San Francisco. He served as a member of the California Assembly in 1884. He was cashier of the city and county of San Francisco.
Loud was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-second and to the five succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1891 – March 3, 1903). He served as chairman of the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads (Fifty-fourth through Fifty-seventh Congresses). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1902 to the Fifty-eighth Congress. He died in San Francisco, December 19, 1908. He remains were cremated and the ashes interred in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
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Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 5th congressional district 1891–1903 |
Succeeded by William J. Wynn |
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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