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  Mapes, Carl E.
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NameCarl E. Mapes
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Grand Rapids, Michigan , United States
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Born December 26, 1874
DiedDecember 12, 1939 (64 years)
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Infoborn on a farm near Kalamo, Eaton County, Mich., December 26, 1874; attended the common schools; was graduated from Olivet (Mich.) College in 1896 and from the law department of the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1899; was admitted to the bar and commenced the practice of law in Grand Rapids, Mich., in 1899; assistant prosecuting attorney of Kent County, Mich., 1900-1904; member of the State house of representatives 1905-1907; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1907; member of the State senate 1909-1913; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-third and to the thirteen succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1913, until his death; chairman, Committee on District of Columbia (Sixty-sixth Congress); died in New Orleans, La., on December 12, 1939; interment in Oak Hill Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Mich.



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  11/08/1938 MI - District 05 Won 59.06% (+18.12%)
  09/13/1938 MI - District 05 - R Primary Won 86.80% (+73.60%)
  11/03/1936 MI - District 05 Won 48.19% (+0.84%)
  09/15/1936 MI - District 05 - R Primary Won 66.81% (+39.59%)
  11/06/1934 MI - District 05 Won 50.54% (+2.34%)
  09/11/1934 MI - District 05 - R Primary Won 81.77% (+63.55%)
  11/08/1932 MI - District 05 Won 51.31% (+4.06%)
  09/13/1932 MI - District 05 - R Primary Won 61.76% (+23.52%)
  11/04/1930 MI - District 05 Won 98.68% (+97.35%)
  11/06/1928 MI - District 05 Won 78.77% (+57.66%)
  11/02/1926 MI - District 05 Won 80.16% (+60.32%)
  11/04/1924 MI - District 05 Won 81.30% (+62.60%)
  11/07/1922 MI - District 05 Won 71.11% (+42.23%)
  11/02/1920 MI District 5 Won 75.04% (+52.60%)
  11/05/1918 MI - District 05 Won 66.84% (+35.39%)
  11/07/1916 MI - District 05 Won 51.10% (+5.52%)
  11/03/1914 MI - District 05 Won 58.70% (+27.92%)
  11/05/1912 MI - District 05 Won 35.25% (+1.26%)
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US House Speaker - Apr 07, 1913 R Henry Allen Cooper