David R. Paige

David Raymond Paige
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 20th district
In office March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885
Preceded by	Amos Townsend
Succeeded by	William McKinley
Personal details
Born	April 8, 1844 Madison, Ohio
Died	June 30, 1901 (aged 57) New York City
Resting place	Eevergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Ohio
Political party	Democratic
Spouse(s)	Ellen Lewis King Eva Bell Leek
Children	two
Alma mater	Union College

David Raymond Paige (April 8, 1844 – June 30, 1901) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Born in Madison, Ohio, Paige attended the public schools and Western Reserve Academy, Hudson, Ohio. He was graduated from Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1865. He engaged in the hardware business in Akron, Ohio. Treasurer of Summit County 1875-1879.

Paige was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1883 – March 3, 1885). He engaged in the contracting business. He died in New York City June 30, 1901. He was interred in Evergreen Cemetery, Painesville, Ohio.

Paige was married to Ellen Lewis King of Akron, January 19, 1870. She died December 20, 1877, leaving two sons. He remarried December 22, 1884 to Eva Bell Leek of Cleveland, Ohio.^[1]

References

1. Lane, Samuel A. (1892). Fifty years and over of Akron and Summit County. Akron: Beacon Job Department. p. 271.

Sources

• United States Congress. "David R. Paige (id: P000025)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

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