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John Sherman
Republican · House and Senate · Ohio · 1855–1897
John Sherman was a Republican U.S. representative and senator from Ohio, serving 1855–1897. Cast 7,829 votes and missed 25.2%.
- Years in Congress
- 34
- Votes missed
- 25.2%
- Born
- 1823
- Died
- 1900
Biography
John Sherman (May 10, 1823 – October 22, 1900) was an American politician from Ohio who served in federal office throughout the Civil War and into the late nineteenth century. A member of the Republican Party, he served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. He also served as Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of State.
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Terms in office
- House, Ohio, 13th District1855–1857 · Ind. Republican-Democrat
- House, Ohio, 13th District1857–1861 · Republican
- Senate, Ohio1861–1877 · Republican
- Senate, Ohio1881–1897 · Republican
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Capitol Receipts, “John Sherman (R-OH), House & Senate 1855–1897,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/S000346/john-sherman (accessed 2026-10-13).