J. Hale Sypher | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 1st district | |
In office July 18, 1868 – March 3, 1875 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Flanders |
Succeeded by | Effingham Lawrence |
Personal details | |
Born | Jacob Hale Sypher June 22, 1837 Millerstown, Pennsylvania |
Died | May 9, 1905 Baltimore, Maryland | (aged 67)
Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. |
Political party | Republican |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Union Army |
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Unit | Battery B, 1st Ohio Light Artillery 14th Rhode Island Heavy Artillery (Colored) |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Jacob Hale Sypher (June 22, 1837 – May 9, 1905) was an attorney and politician, elected as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives representing Louisiana. He served four terms as a Republican, after having served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.