罗伯特·卢斯,国会议员(1862-1946)

1862 - 1946

卢斯,罗伯特马萨诸塞州众议员;1862年12月2日出生于缅因州安德罗斯科金县的奥本;曾就读于缅因州奥本、刘易斯顿和马萨诸塞州萨默维尔的公立学校。1882年毕业于哈佛大学;在沃尔瑟姆(马萨诸塞州)任教。高中一年;从事新闻工作,1888年在波士顿和纽约成立了luce剪报局,并担任主席;1899年和1901-1908年担任州众议院共和党议员;学习法律,并于1908年在波士顿获得律师资格,但没有从事广泛的实践;1910年共和党全国代表大会主席;1912年任马萨诸塞州副州长; member of the Massachusetts Teachers Retirement Board 1914-1919; delegate to the State constitutional convention 1917-1919; president of the Republican Club of Massachusetts in 1918; Regent of the Smithsonian Institution 1929-1931; author, notably on the subject of political science; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-sixth and the seven succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1919-January 3, 1935); chairman, Committee on Elections No. 2 (Sixty-seventh Congress), Committee on World War Veteransâ Legislation (Sixty-eighth Congress); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1934 to the Seventy-fourth Congress; elected to the Seventy-fifth and Seventy-sixth Congresses (January 3, 1937-January 3, 1941); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1940 to the Seventy-seventh Congress; resumed his former business pursuits; died in Waltham, Mass., April 7, 1946; the remains were cremated and the ashes interred in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.

资料来源:美国国会传记目录,1771年至今