Hugh A. Dinsmore

Hugh Anderson Dinsmore (December 24, 1850 – May 2, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served six terms as and a U.S. Representative from Arkansas from 1893 to 1905.

Hugh Anderson Dinsmore
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Arkansas's 3rd district
In office
March 4, 1903  March 3, 1905
Preceded byThomas C. McRae
Succeeded byJohn C. Floyd
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Arkansas's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1893  March 3, 1903
Preceded bySamuel W. Peel
Succeeded byCharles C. Reid
United States Consul General to Korea
In office
April 13, 1887  May 26, 1890
PresidentGrover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Preceded byWilliam Harwar Parker
Succeeded byAugustine Heard
Personal details
BornDecember 24, 1850 (1850-12-24)
Cave Springs, Arkansas
DiedMay 2, 1930 (1930-05-03) (aged 79)
St. Louis, Missouri
CitizenshipUnited States
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseElizabeth Le Grand Fisher Dinsmore
ChildrenHamilton A. Dinsmore
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He was a vocal opponent of the Annexation of Hawaii.

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