T. Frank Appleby
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| Theodore Frank Appleby | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New Jersey's 3rd district |
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| In office March 4, 1921 - March 3, 1923 |
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| Preceded by | Thomas J. Scully (D) |
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| Succeeded by | Elmer H. Geran (D) |
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| Born | October 10, 1864 Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, |
| Died | December 15, 1924 (aged 60) Baltimore, Maryland |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Real estate and insurance businessman |
Theodore Frank Appleby (October 10, 1864 – December 15, 1924) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1921 to 1923. He was the father of Stewart Hoffman Appleby, who also became a congressman from New Jersey.
Born on October 10, 1864 in Old Bridge, New Jersey, Appleby graduated from Fort Edwards Collegiate Institute in 1885. He bcame a real estate and insurance businessman. Appleby served as a member of the Asbury Park, New Jersey Board of Education from 1887-1897, was a member of the State board of education from 1894-1902, was a delegate to the 1896 Republican National Convention, was a member of the city council from 1899-1906, served as mayor of Asbury Park from 1908-1912, and was a member of the Monmouth County Board of Taxation from 1917-1920.
He was elected as a Republican to serve as a congressman in the 67th Congress. He lost the next election, but was reelected at the 69th Congress elections. He died in Baltimore, Maryland before he could take his seat, and was replaced by his son, Stewart Hoffman Appleby. He was buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery in East Brunswick, New Jersey.
[edit] External links
- T. Frank Appleby at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Theodore Frank Appleby at The Political Graveyard
- Theodore Appleby at Find A Grave
| Preceded by Thomas J. Scully |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 3rd congressional district 1921–1923 |
Succeeded by Elmer H. Geran |
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| NAME | Appleby, Theodore Frank |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Appleby, T. Frank |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | United States Congressman from New Jersey |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1864 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Old Bridge, New Jersey, |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 15, 1924 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Baltimore, Maryland |
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