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Samuel Azariah Shelton (September 3, 1858 – September 13, 1948) was a United States Representative from Missouri's 16th congressional district.
Samuel A. Shelton | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 16th district | |
| In office March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas L. Rubey |
| Succeeded by | Thomas L. Rubey |
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| Born | September 3, 1858 near Waterloo, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | September 13, 1948 (aged 90) Marshfield, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
Born near Waterloo, Alabama, Shelton moved with his widowed mother to Webster County, Missouri in 1869.
Shelton was elected as a Republican to the 67th Congress (March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1922 to the 68th Congress.
- United States Congress. "Samuel A. Shelton (id: S000328)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 16th congressional district 1921–1923 |
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