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James Archibald Frear

James Archibald Frear served as a representative for Wisconsin (1913-1935).

  • Republican
  • Wisconsin
  • District 9
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Wisconsin

Representing constituents across the Wisconsin delegation.

District District 9

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1913-1935

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

James Archibald Frear (born October 24, 1861) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin. He represented Wisconsin’s 9th Congressional District and served as a federal legislator during the early twentieth century. Frear’s congressional career began on April 7, 1913, and continued until January 3, 1935, spanning more than two decades in national office.

During his time in Congress, Frear served a total of 11 terms as a representative. As a Republican from Wisconsin, he participated in the legislative affairs of the House through a period that included World War I and the interwar years, though specific committee assignments or leadership roles are not recorded in the available information. His long tenure in office reflects a sustained electoral support within Wisconsin’s 9th District.

James Archibald Frear left Congress on January 3, 1935, concluding his service as a former representative of Wisconsin. Further details about his life and activities outside his congressional career are not provided in the existing metadata.

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