Stewart, Samuel Vernon (1872-1939)

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Margaret E. Loughrin to Jane Addams, November 26, 1915

The Threat of World Starvation, January 12, 1922

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Birth Date

1872-08-02

Death Date

1939-09-15

Birthplace

Woodsfield, OH

Biographical Text

Samuel Vernon Stewart received his legal education at Kansas State Normal College and at the University of Kansas. He worked as an attorney in Montana until 1910, at which point he became the state chairman of the Democratic State Central Committee. He later ran for the position of governor, which he secured and held for two terms. Later on in his life, he became a member of the Montana House of Representatives as well as a State Supreme Court Justice.

Stewart married Stella Baker in 1905. They had three children together. Baker died in 1939.

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Public domain

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Henderson, Zack

Gender

Male

First appears

1913

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Samuel V Stewart, 1910 United States Federal Census

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“Stewart, Samuel Vernon (1872-1939),” Jane Addams Digital Edition, accessed November 26, 2022, https://digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu/items/show/11097.