Samuel C. Major

He was graduated from St. James Military Academy, Macon, Missouri, in 1888.He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1890 and commenced practice in Fayette, Missouri.He was appointed prosecuting attorney of Howard County in 1892 and later was elected to the office for two terms.He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1920 to the Sixty-seventh Congress and resumed the practice of law in Fayette, Missouri.Major was elected to the Seventy-second Congress and served from March 4, 1931, until his death in Fayette, Missouri, July 28, 1931.
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