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James R. Young (Pennsylvania politician)
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James Rankin Young (March 10, 1847 ā December 18, 1924) was an American newspaperman and Civil War veteran who served three terms as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1897 to 1903.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 4th district | |
In office March 4, 1897 ā March 3, 1903 | |
Preceded by | John E. Reyburn |
Succeeded by | Robert H. Foerderer |
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Born | (1847-03-10)March 10, 1847 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | December 18, 1924(1924-12-18) (aged 77) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Relatives | John Russell Young, brother |
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He was the younger brother of fellow journalist John Russell Young.