Royal Hurlburt Weller
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Royal Hurlburt Weller (July 2, 1881 – March 1, 1929) was an American politician and attorney who was a United States representative from New York from 1923 to 1929. He was assistant district attorney of New York County from 1911 to 1917.
Early life and education
Weller was born in New York City on July 2, 1881. He attended the public schools and the College of the City of New York and graduated from the New York Law School in 1901.
Career
He was admitted to the bar in 1902 and commenced practice in New York City. He was assistant district attorney of New York County from 1911 to 1917, when he resigned to reenter the practice of law. He was counsel for the Alien Property Custodian in 1918 and 1919
Weller was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-eighth, Sixty-ninth, and Seventieth Congresses and served from March 4, 1923, until his death. He had been reelected to the Seventy-first Congress. He died in New York City, and was interred in Woodlawn Cemetery.
The Library of Congress has cataloged a bill with which Weller was connected: A bill to establish a national conservatory of music for the education of pupils in music in all its branches. [Washington: Govt. Printing Office, 1927.
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- 1881 births
- 1929 deaths
- New York Law School alumni
- Burials at Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx, New York)
- Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from New York (state)
- 20th-century New York (state) politicians
- 20th-century members of the United States House of Representatives