district predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place party profession term_end birth_date alt term_start image article_title state name restingplace
7th william claiborne owens june ward gayle 16 november 1899 frankfort , kentucky owenton , kentucky democrat lawyer november 16 , 1899 01 december 1848 a a black jacket and vest and white shirt and bowtie man with graying hair and a mustache wearing march 4 , 1897 evan-e . - settle.jpg evan e. settle
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evan e. settle

evan evans settle -lrb- december 1 , 1848 - november 16 , 1899 -rrb- was a u.s. representative from kentucky .
born in frankfort , kentucky , settle attended the public schools .
he was graduated from louisville high school in june 1864 .
he studied law .
he was admitted to the bar in 1870 and commenced practice in owenton , kentucky .
settle was elected prosecuting attorney of owen county in 1878 , 1882 , and 1886 .
he resigned in 1887 .
he served as member of the state house of representatives 1887-1890 .
he served as delegate to the 1888 democratic national convention .
settle was elected as a democrat to the fifty-fifth and fifty-sixth congresses and served from march 4 , 1897 , until his death in owenton , kentucky , november 16 , 1899 .
he was interred in odd fellows cemetery .
