Isaac R. Sherwood
Isaac Ruth Sherwood (August 13, 1835 – October 15, 1925) was an American politician and newspaper editor from Toledo, Ohio, as well as an officer in the Union army during the Civil War. He served nine terms in the United States Congress, and was a noted pacifist during World War I.
Isaac R. Sherwood | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio | |
| In office March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | William W. Chalmers |
| Succeeded by | William W. Chalmers |
| Constituency | 9th district |
| In office March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1921 | |
| Preceded by | James H. Southard |
| Succeeded by | William W. Chalmers |
| Constituency | 9th district |
| In office March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | John Armstrong Smith |
| Succeeded by | Frank H. Hurd |
| Constituency | 6th district |
| 18th Ohio Secretary of State | |
| In office January 11, 1869 – January 13, 1873 | |
| Governor | Rutherford B. Hayes Edward F. Noyes |
| Preceded by | John Russell |
| Succeeded by | Allen T. Wikoff |
| 18th Mayor of Toledo | |
| In office 1861 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander H. Newcomb |
| Succeeded by | John Manor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 13, 1835 Stanford, New York |
| Died | October 15, 1925 (aged 90) Toledo, Ohio |
| Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery, Toledo, Ohio |
| Political party | Republican Democratic |
| Spouse | Kate Brownlee |
| Children | two |
| Alma mater | Antioch College |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Branch/service | United States Army Union Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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