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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriAnthony Friday ITTNER
(1837-1931)
ITTNER, Anthony Friday, a
Representative from Missouri; born in Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio,
October 8, 1837; moved to St. Louis, Mo., with his parents in 1844;
attended the common schools; learned the bricklaying trade; later
engaged in the manufacture of brick; member of the Enrolled
Missouri Militia; member of the city council of St. Louis, Mo., in
1867 and 1868; member of the State house of representatives
1868-1870; served in the State senate from 1870 until November
1876, when he resigned; elected as a Republican to the Forty-fifth
Congress (March 4, 1877-March 3, 1879); declined to be a candidate
for renomination in 1878; resumed the manufacture of brick;
president of the National Association of Builders and of the
National Brick Manufacturers’ Association; retired from
active business in 1917 and resided in St. Louis, Mo., until his
death there on February 22, 1931; interment in Bellefontaine
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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