Ephraim R. Eckley

Ephraim Ralph Eckley (December 9, 1811 – March 27, 1908) was an American Civil War veteran and three-term U.S. Representative from Ohio, serving from 1863 to 1869.

Ephraim Ralph Eckley
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 17th district
In office
March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1869
Preceded byJames R. Morris
Succeeded byJacob A. Ambler
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the Jefferson & Carroll counties district
In office
December 4, 1843 – December 5, 1847
Preceded byJames Mitchell
Succeeded byAlden J. Bennett
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the Tuscarawas & Carroll counties district
In office
December 3, 1849 – January 4, 1852
Preceded byAlden J. Bennett
Succeeded bydistrict eliminated
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the Carroll County district
In office
January 2, 1854 – January 6, 1856
Preceded byRobert George
Succeeded bySilas Potts
Personal details
Born(1811-12-09)December 9, 1811
Mount Pleasant, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMarch 27, 1908(1908-03-27) (aged 96)
Carrollton, Ohio, U.S.
Resting placeGrand View Cemetery
Carrollton, Ohio, U.S.
40°34′09″N 81°04′55″W
Political partyRepublican
Whig
SpouseMartha L. Brown
Children5, including Harvey J.
Alma materVermillion Institute
Signature
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Years of service1861-1863
RankColonel
Unit26th Ohio Infantry
80th Ohio Infantry
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