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Stuart Felix Reed (January 8, 1866 - July 4, 1935) was an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 politician who represented West Virginia
West Virginia

West Virginia is a U.S. state in the Appalachian, Upland South, and Mid-Atlantic States regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia on the southeast, Kentucky on the southwest, Ohio on the northwest, and Pennsylvania and Maryland on the northeast....
 in the United States House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives, commonly referred to as "the House", is one of the bicameralism of the United States Congress; the other is the United States Senate....
 from 1917-1925.

Reed was born near Philippi, West Virginia
Philippi, West Virginia

Philippi is a city in and the county seat of Barbour County, West Virginia, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,870 at the 2000 census....
. He attended the common schools and taught in country schools. He graduated from the Fairmont State Normal School in 1885 and from the law department of the University of West Virginia
University of West Virginia

The University of West Virginia was an educational authority formed by the West Virginia Legislature on July 1,1989 to oversee the operation of the state's graduate and doctoral degree-granting institutions....
 at Morgantown in 1889. He founded and edited the Athenaeum (college journal) in 1889 and was the editor of the Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Clarksburg, West Virginia

Clarksburg is a city in and the county seat of Harrison County, West Virginia, West Virginia, United States. The population was 16,743 at the 2000 census....
 1890-1898.

Reed was a member of the West Virginia Senate
West Virginia Senate

The West Virginia Senate is the upper house of the West Virginia Legislature.There are 17 senatorial districts. Each district has two senators who serve staggered four-year terms....
 1895-1899 and also the postmaster of Clarksburg 1897-1901.






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Stuart Felix Reed (January 8, 1866 - July 4, 1935) was an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 politician who represented West Virginia
West Virginia

West Virginia is a U.S. state in the Appalachian, Upland South, and Mid-Atlantic States regions of the United States, bordered by Virginia on the southeast, Kentucky on the southwest, Ohio on the northwest, and Pennsylvania and Maryland on the northeast....
 in the United States House of Representatives
United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives, commonly referred to as "the House", is one of the bicameralism of the United States Congress; the other is the United States Senate....
 from 1917-1925.

Reed was born near Philippi, West Virginia
Philippi, West Virginia

Philippi is a city in and the county seat of Barbour County, West Virginia, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,870 at the 2000 census....
. He attended the common schools and taught in country schools. He graduated from the Fairmont State Normal School in 1885 and from the law department of the University of West Virginia
University of West Virginia

The University of West Virginia was an educational authority formed by the West Virginia Legislature on July 1,1989 to oversee the operation of the state's graduate and doctoral degree-granting institutions....
 at Morgantown in 1889. He founded and edited the Athenaeum (college journal) in 1889 and was the editor of the Telegram in Clarksburg, West Virginia
Clarksburg, West Virginia

Clarksburg is a city in and the county seat of Harrison County, West Virginia, West Virginia, United States. The population was 16,743 at the 2000 census....
 1890-1898.

Reed was a member of the West Virginia Senate
West Virginia Senate

The West Virginia Senate is the upper house of the West Virginia Legislature.There are 17 senatorial districts. Each district has two senators who serve staggered four-year terms....
 1895-1899 and also the postmaster of Clarksburg 1897-1901. He served as the president of the board of trustees of Broaddus College 1901-1908. In addition, he was a member of the International Tax Conference at Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville is Kentucky's largest city and county seat of Jefferson County, Kentucky. The city's estimated population as of 2006 is listed as 557,789, with a population of 1,233,733 in the Louisville-Jefferson County, KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area....
 in 1909 and the Secretary of State of West Virginia
Secretary of State of West Virginia

The Secretary of State of West Virginia is one of the elected constitutional officers of the U.S. state of West Virginia.The current Secretary of State, Natalie Tennant , was elected in November 2008 and assumed the office in January 2009....
 1909-1917. He also was the president of the Association of American Secretaries of State in 1915.

Reed was elected from West Virginia's 3rd District
West Virginia's 3rd congressional district

The Third Congressional District of West Virginia is among the poorest rural districts in the United States. Located in the Southern West Virginia, it is based in the state's second largest city, Huntington, West Virginia and includes Bluefield, West Virginia, Princeton, West Virginia and Beckley, West Virginia....
 as a Republican to the Sixty-fifth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1917-March 3, 1925). In Congress, he served as chairman, Committee on Expenditures in the Department of Justice (Sixty-seventh Congress) and the Committee on District of Columbia (Sixty-eighth Congress). He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1924. After leaving Congress, he engaged in literary pursuits and resided in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the Capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790....
, until his death there July 4, 1935. He was buried in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, West Virginia.

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