About John Andrew Martin
Lived 1868 – 1939 (aged 71). John Andrew Martin was an American politician and lawyer.
John Andrew Martin (April 10, 1868 – December 23, 1939) was an American journalist, attorney, soldier, and politician, who represented Colorado in the U.S. House of Representatives for two terms from 1909 to 1913, then three more terms from 1933 to 1939.
He recruited troops and commanded the 115th Supply Train, Fortieth Division during World War I.
Early life and education He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, or 1902, he married Rose May Chitwood at Wellington, Kansas. They had a daughter, Stella. He wrote a novel based on the lives of his wife's parents who were pioneer settlers in Kansas. Published in 1908, it depicted the "dawn life of the prairie West and its people." He was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pueblo, Colorado.
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Who was John Andrew Martin?
American politician, Colorado (1868-1939)
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John Andrew Martin was born on 10 April 1868 in Cincinnati.
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John Andrew Martin died on 23 December 1939 in Washington, D.C..
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John Andrew Martin was a politician and lawyer.
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