Carl C. Anderson

Carl Carey Anderson (December 2, 1877 – October 1, 1912) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Carl Carey Anderson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 13th district
In office
March 4, 1909  October 1, 1912
Preceded byGrant E. Mouser
Succeeded byJohn A. Key
Personal details
Born(1877-12-02)December 2, 1877
Bluffton, Ohio
DiedOctober 1, 1912(1912-10-01) (aged 34)
Fostoria, Ohio
Resting placeOakwood Cemetery (Fremont, Ohio)
Political partyDemocratic

Born in Bluffton, Ohio, Anderson moved to Sandusky County in 1881 with his parents, who settled in Fremont. He attended the common schools, and then worked as a traveling salesman. He moved to Fostoria, Seneca County, and engaged in the manufacture of underwear.

Anderson was elected mayor of Fostoria, Ohio, in 1905 and again in 1907, on each occasion for a term of two years. He served as president of the city hospital board and director in a number of manufacturing enterprises.

Anderson was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-first and Sixty-second Congresses and served from March 4, 1909, until his death in an automobile accident near Fostoria, Ohio, October 1, 1912. He was interred in Oakwood Cemetery (Fremont, Ohio).

See also

  • List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49)

Sources

  • United States Congress. "Carl C. Anderson (id: A000182)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • Carl C. Anderson at Find a Grave
  • Carl C. Anderson, late a representative from Ohio, Memorial addresses delivered in the House of Representatives and Senate frontispiece 1913

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Grant E. Mouser
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 13th congressional district

1909-1912
Succeeded by
John A. Key
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