predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place profession party office birth_date term_start residence dead article_title term_end name
george ainslie john hailey 23 january 1907 cumberland county , pennsylvania chicago , illinois attorney republican delegate territory to the u.s. house of representatives from idaho march 15 , 1845 march 4 , 1883 oxford dead theodore frelinghuysen singiser
 march 3 , 1885 theodore frelinghuysen singiser
theodore frelinghuysen singiser

theodore frelinghuysen singiser -lrb- march 15 , 1845 -- january 23 , 1907 -rrb- was a delegate from idaho territory .
born in churchtown in cumberland county , pennsylvania , singiser attended the common schools .
he learned the art of printing , and then enlisted in the union army as a private in company e , sixth regiment , pennsylvania reserves , an june 6 , 1861 .
he served as assistant assessor of internal revenue in 1866 and 1867 , and engaged in mercantile and editorial pursuits .
he studied law , and was admitted to the bar in washington , d.c. , in 1878 .
singiser was employed in the united states treasury from june 1 , 1875 , to may 31 , 1879 .
he was appointed receiver of public moneys at oxford , idaho , in february 1879 .
he engaged in mining in idaho and utah , and was secretary of the territory of idaho in 1880 .
he was also acting governor of idaho territory during the winter of 1881-1882 .
singiser was elected as a republican to the forty-eighth congress -lrb- march 4 , 1883-march 3 , 1885 -rrb- .
he was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1884 to the forty-ninth congress .
he was the receiver of public moneys at mitchell , dakota -lrb- now south dakota -rrb- from 1885 to 1889 .
he again engaged in mining , and resided at salt lake city , utah , until his death in chicago , illinois , on january 23 , 1907 .
he was interred in chestnut hill cemetery , mechanicsburg , pennsylvania .
