Isaac R. Sherwood Politician

Isaac Ruth Sherwood (August 13, 1835 – October 15, 1925) was an American politician and newspaper editor from Toledo, Ohio, as well as an officer in the Union army during the Civil War. He served nine terms in the United States Congress, and was a noted pacifist during World War I.

Personal facts

Isaac R. Sherwood
Birth dateAugust 13, 1835
Birth place
Stanford New York
Date of deathOctober 15, 1925
Place of death
Toledo Ohio
Resting place
Woodlawn Cemetery (Toledo Ohio)
Education
Antioch College

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Office holder

military operations
American Civil War
military branch
Union Army
military rank
Brevet (military)
office
Ohio Secretary of State
Mayor of Toledo
party
Republican Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Ohio
Ohio's 6th congressional district
Ohio's 9th congressional district

Isaac R. Sherwood on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=EJ94AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA953
  2. http://www.angelfire.com/oh4/civwar/14thohio/sherwood.html
  3. http://www.bivouacbooks.com/bbv3i3s5.htm
  4. http://www.rootsweb.com/~nwa/sherwood/sherwood.html