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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IndianaEverett SANDERS
(1882-1950)
SANDERS, Everett, a
Representative from Indiana; born near Coalmont, Clay County, Ind.,
March 8, 1882; attended the public schools and the Indiana State
Normal School at Terre Haute; was graduated from the law department
of Indiana University at Bloomington in 1907; was admitted to the
bar the same year and practiced his profession in Terre Haute,
Ind.; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fifth and to the three
succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1917-March 3, 1925); declined to be
a candidate for renomination in 1924; was director of the
speakers’ bureau of the Republican National Committee in
1924; appointed secretary to President Calvin Coolidge on March 4,
1925, and served until March 4, 1929; served as Republican National
Chairman from 1932 to 1934; resumed the practice of law in
Washington, D.C., where he died May 12, 1950; interment in Highland
Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Ind.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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