- Francis Seiberling
Francis Seiberling (
September 20 ,1870 -February 1 ,1945 ) was a U.S. Representative fromOhio , cousin ofJohn F. Seiberling .Born in
Des Moines, Iowa , Seiberling moved with his parents toWadsworth, Ohio , in 1873.He attended the public schools andWittenberg College ,Springfield, Ohio , and was graduated from the College of Wooster (Ohio) in 1892.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1894 and commenced practice inAkron, Ohio .He was also interested in the manufacture of rubber and tires and served as a director in various manufacturing companies.He served as a trustee of Wittenberg College.Seiberling was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-first and Seventy-second Congresses (
March 4 ,1929 -March 3 ,1933 ).He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1932 to the Seventy-third Congress.He resumed the practice of law.He died in
Akron, Ohio ,February 1 ,1945 .He was interred in Rose Hill Cemetery.ource
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