district succeeded death_date death_place birth_place party term_end preceded birth_date term_start signature article_title state name
20th fremont o. phillips 15 november 1902 rocky river , ohio sharon , ohio republican march 3 , 1899 william j. white 16 september 1845 march 4 , 1895 clifton bailey beach signature.png clifton b. beach
 ohio clifton bailey beach
clifton b. beach

clifton bailey beach -lrb- september 16 , 1845 -- november 15 , 1902 -rrb- was a u.s. representative from ohio .
born in sharon township , medina county , ohio , beach moved to cleveland with his parents in 1857 .
he attended the common schools and was graduated from western reserve college , hudson , ohio , in 1871 .
he studied law .
he was admitted to the bar in 1872 and commenced practice in cleveland .
he served as deputy collector of customs at cleveland .
he retired from the practice of law in 1884 and engaged in the manufacture of wire nails , staples , and rods .
beach was elected as a republican to the fifty-fourth and fifty-fifth congresses -lrb- march 4 , 1895-march 3 , 1899 -rrb- .
he was not a candidate for renomination in 1898 .
he resumed his former manufacturing pursuits in cleveland .
he died at rocky river , ohio , november 15 , 1902 .
he was interred in lake view cemetery , cleveland , ohio .
