Ulysses Samuel Guyer was a U.S. Representative

United States House of Representatives

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 from Kansas

Kansas

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Born near Paw Paw, Illinois

Paw Paw, Illinois

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, Guyer attended the public schools, Lane University

Lane University

Lane University was a college located in Lecompton, Kansas. It was founded in 1865 by Rev. Solomon Weaver, the first president, and was named after U.S. Senator James H. Lane. Jim Lane was a main free-state leader, and Lecompton was previously the capital of the opposing pro-slavery faction...

 at Lecompton, Kansas

Lecompton, Kansas

Lecompton is a city in Douglas County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Lawrence, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 608 at the 2000 census. Lecompton played a major historical role in pre-Civil War America as the Territorial capital of Kansas from 1855 to 1861...

, and the University of Kansas School of Law

University of Kansas School of Law

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 at Lawrence.
Principal of St. John (Kansas) High School and superintendent of the city schools of St. John 1896-1901.
He was admitted to the bar

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 in 1902 and commenced practice in Kansas City, Kansas

Kansas City, Kansas

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He served as judge of the first division city court of Kansas City from 1907 to 1909.
He served as mayor of Kansas City from 1909 to 1910.

Guyer was elected as a Republican

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 to the Sixty-eighth

68th United States Congress

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 Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Edward C. Little

Edward C. Little

Edward Campbell Little was a U.S. Representative from Kansas.Born in Newark, Ohio, Little moved to Kansas in 1866 with his parents, who settled in Olathe....

 and served from November 4, 1924, to March 3, 1925.
He was not a candidate for election for the full term in 1924.
He resumed the practice of law in Kansas City.

Guyer was again elected to the Seventieth

70th United States Congress

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 and to the eight succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1927, until his death.
He was one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1933 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against Harold Louderback

Harold Louderback

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, judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California

United States District Court for the Northern District of California

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He died in Bethesda, Maryland

Bethesda, Maryland

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, June 5, 1943.
He was interred in Fairview Cemetery, St. John, Kansas.