Evan E. Settle Politician

Evan Evans Settle (December 1, 1848 - November 16, 1899) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.Born in Frankfort, Kentucky, Settle attended the public schools.He was graduated from Louisville High School in June 1864.He studied law.He was admitted to the bar in 1870 and commenced practice in Owenton, Kentucky.Settle was elected prosecuting attorney of Owen County in 1878, 1882, and 1886.He resigned in 1887.He served as member of the State house of representatives 1887-1890.He served as delegate to the 1888 Democratic National Convention.Settle was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-fifth and Fifty-sixth Congresses and served from March 3, 1897, until his death in Owenton, Kentucky, November 16, 1899.He was interred in Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Personal facts

Evan E. Settle
Birth dateDecember 01, 1848
Birth place
Frankfort Kentucky
Date of deathNovember 16, 1899
Place of death
Owenton Kentucky
Profession
Lawyer

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Office holder

party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Kentucky's 7th congressional district
successor
June Ward Gayle

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