Daniel C. Oliver
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Daniel Charles Oliver was a U.S. Representative
United States House of Representatives
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 from New York
New York
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. Born in New York City, Oliver attended public schools and graduated from the College of the City of New York
New York University
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He served twenty years as a member of the school board.
He was an importer of dry goods and also served as member of the Commercial Travelers' Association. He served as member of the State Assembly in 1914 and 1915.

Oliver was elected as a Democrat
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 to the Sixty-fifth
65th United States Congress
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 Congress (March 4, 1917-March 3, 1919). He did not seek renomination in 1918 to the Sixty-sixth
66th United States Congress
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 Congress. He resumed his former business pursuits in New York City, where he died March 26, 1924. He was interred in Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, New York.

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