Peter W. Strader
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Biography
Born in Shawnee, New Jersey, Strader moved with his parents to Lebanon, Ohio, in 1819. He attended the common schools. He worked in a printing office for three years. He moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1835. Connected with the steamboat interests on the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers as a clerk and an engineer 1835–1848. He served as general ticket agent of the Little Miami Railroad 1848–1867.
Congress
Strader was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-first Congress (March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1871). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1870.
Later career and death
He resumed his former business interests. He moved to Ashtabula, Ohio, in 1876, where he died February 25, 1881. He was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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- 1818 births
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- People from Lebanon, Ohio
- Politicians from Ashtabula, Ohio
- Burials at Spring Grove Cemetery
- Politicians from Cincinnati
- Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio
- Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio
- 19th-century members of the United States House of Representatives