Hanna - U.S. Senator Mark Hanna of Ohio, by Beer, Thomas
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Hanna - U.S. Senator Mark Hanna of Ohio, by Beer, Thomas. Alfred A. Knopf: New York, 1929. Edition: First Edition. Hardcover, 325,xii pages. Quarter bound in light tan over mustard-colored cloth. Dark brown publisher's stain on top page edges. Original paper labels with title and author on cover and spine. Includes Index.

Condition: Fair. Cover soiled and well worn, corners bumped and top of spine lightly frayed. End papers tanned, and first free end paper missing a corner chip; page edges soiled, and interior pages lightly tanned. Spine faded and worn; label on spine dark, worn, and almost illegible. Binding relaxed (opens easily and lays flat).

Contents: Biography of Marcus Alonzo Hanna, 1837-1904. (This book was re-printed by Octagon Books in 1973.)

From the congress.gov website:

Senate Years of Service: 1897-1904, Party: Republican

HANNA, Marcus Alonzo, (father of Ruth Hanna McCormick), a Senator from Ohio; born in New Lisbon (now Lisbon), Columbiana County, Ohio, September 24, 1837; moved with his parents to Cleveland in 1852; attended the common schools of that city and Western Reserve College, Hudson, Ohio; engaged in the wholesale grocery business and later in the iron and coal business, the lake carrying trade, and railroads; chairman of the Republican National Committee in 1896; appointed in 1897 and subsequently elected as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of John Sherman; reelected in January 1898 and also was elected for the succeeding full term and served from March 5, 1897, until his death in Washington, D.C. on February 15, 1904; chairman, Committee on Relations with Canada (Fifty-fifth through Fifty-seventh Congresses), Committee on Enrolled Bills (Fifty-seventh Congress), Committee on Interoceanic Canals (Fifty-eighth Congress).