Michael Joseph Gill

Michael Joseph Gill (December 5, 1864 – November 1, 1918) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.

Born in Covington, Kentucky, Gill attended the common schools and Oberlin College. He engaged in the glass manufacturing business. Executive member of the National Bottle Blowers' Association in 1892–1912. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1892–1896. He served as delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1912. He successfully contested as a Democrat the election of Leonidas C. Dyer to the Sixty-third Congress and served from June 19, 1914, to March 3, 1915. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection. He served as Government labor conciliator from March 31 to May 31, 1916, and from July 1 to October 2, 1916. He died in St. Louis, Missouri, November 1, 1918. He was interred in Calvary Cemetery.

References

  • United States Congress. "Michael Joseph Gill (id: G000190)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by
Leonidas C. Dyer
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 12th congressional district

1914–1915
Succeeded by
Leonidas C. Dyer
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