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Harry Irving Thayer (September 10, 1869 – March 10, 1926) was a member of the
United States House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the Lower house, lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the United States Senate, Senate being ...
from
Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ...
. He was born in Pembroke on September 10, 1869. He attended the public schools of
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and engaged in the
leather Leather is a strong, flexible and durable material obtained from the tanning, or chemical treatment, of animal skins and hides to prevent decay. The most common leathers come from cattle, sheep, goats, equine animals, buffalo, pigs and hogs, ...
business. He was an organizer and president of the Thayer-Ross Co., president of the New England Shoe and Leather Association, and president of the Tanners’ Council of the United States. Thayer was a delegate to the
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in 1924, and was elected as a
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to the
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. He served from March 4, 1925, until his death in
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on March 10, 1926. His interment was in Lakeside Cemetery.


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List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49) There are several lists of United States Congress members who died in office. These include: * List of United States Congress members who died in office (1790–1899) *List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–1949) *List o ...


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* * * 1869 births 1926 deaths People from Pembroke, Massachusetts Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts Burials in Massachusetts {{Massachusetts-Representative-stub