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Appointed by
  
Andrew L. Harris

Children
  
one

Spouse(s)
  
Francis May Neptune

Party
  
Political party
  
Republican

Role
  
Politician

Preceded by
  
Name
  
Ulysses Denman


Ulysses G. Denman

Born
  
November 24, 1866Willshire, Ohio (
1866-11-24
)

Alma mater
  
National Normal UniversityNorthern Indiana Normal SchoolUniversity of Michigan Law School

Died
  
October 30, 1962, Toledo, Ohio, United States


Succeeded by
  
Timothy Sylvester Hogan

Ulysses Grant Denman (November 26, 1866 – October 30, 1962) was a Republican politician from the state of Ohio. He was Ohio Attorney General from 1908-1911 .

Denman was born November 24, 1866 at Willshire, Ohio. Graduated from the public schools of Willshire, National Normal University, Lebanon, Ohio, and Northern Indiana Normal School, Valparaiso, Indiana. He was named Superintendent of the Public Schools of Willshire in 1889, which he retained for three years. He then entered law school in 1892. He graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 1894. He was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1894, and to practice at the United States Supreme Court in 1904.

Denman was married to Francis May Neptune on December 26, 1890, and had one daughter. He was a Methodist by faith, and member of BPOE. He practiced law in Toledo, Ohio.

Denman was Assistant City Solicitor of Toledo 1899-1901, and represented Lucas County in the Ohio House of Representatives in the 65th General Assembly, 1902-1903. He was elected as a Republican to State Attorney General in 1908. November 6, 1908, Attorney General Wade H. Ellis resigned, and Denman was appointed by Governor Harris to fill the interim until his two-year term began January, 1909. He was appointed United States District Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio in 1911, resigning in 1914.

Denman died in 1962 at a nursing home.

References

Ulysses G. Denman Wikipedia


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