Jesse Overstreet
Jesse E. Overstreet (December 14, 1859 – May 27, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who served seven terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1895 to 1909. In 1900, Overstreet introduced the legislation that was ultimately passed as the Gold Standard Act.
Jesse Overstreet | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1909 | |
| Preceded by | Charles L. Henry |
| Succeeded by | Charles A. Korbly |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1895 – March 3, 1897 | |
| Preceded by | George W. Cooper |
| Succeeded by | George W. Faris |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 14, 1859 Franklin, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | May 27, 1910 (aged 50) Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
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