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Leonidas C. Dyer
1871 – 1957
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryLeonidas Carstarphen Dyer was an American politician, attorney, civil rights activist, and military officer. A Republican, he served eleven terms in the U.S. Congress as a U.S. Representative from Missouri from 1911 to 1933. In 1898, enlisting in the U.S. Army as a private, Dyer served notably in the Spanish–American War; and was promoted to colonel at the war's end.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
June 11, 1871
Warren County
Date of death
December 15, 1957
St. Louis
Citizenship
United States
Occupations & fields
politicianlawyermember of parliament
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