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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriMichael Joseph GILL
(1864-1918)
GILL, Michael Joseph, a
Representative from Missouri; born in Covington, Kenton County,
Ky., December 5, 1864; attended the common schools and Oberlin
(Ohio) College; engaged in the glass manufacturing business;
executive member of the National Bottle Blowers’ Association
1892-1912; member of the State house of representatives 1892-1896;
delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1912;
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; unsuccessful candidate for reelection; served as
Government labor conciliator from March 31 to May 31, 1916, and
from July 1 to October 2, 1916; died in St. Louis, Mo., November 1,
1918; interment in Calvary Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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