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Andrew Stuart (Ohio)

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Succeeded by
  
John Bingham

Political party
  
Democratic

Name
  
Andrew Stuart


Andrew Stuart (Ohio)

Preceded by
  
Norton Strange Townshend

Born
  
August 3, 1823 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (
1823-08-03
)

Died
  
April 30, 1872(1872-04-30) (aged 48) Washington, D.C.

Resting place
  
Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio

Andrew Stuart (August 3, 1823 – April 30, 1872) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Born near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Stuart moved to Pittsburgh with his mother in 1834. He received limited schooling. He worked in a newspaper office. He moved to Steubenville, Ohio, in 1850, where he was editor of the American Union 1850-1857.

Stuart was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-third Congress (March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1855). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection. He engaged in the shipping business on the Gulf of Mexico and in the transportation of mails and supplies from Leavenworth, Kansas, to Santa Fe, New Mexico. He resided in Washington, D.C., from 1869 until his death, April 30, 1872. He was interred in Union Cemetery, Steubenville, Ohio.

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