| 词条 | Edward H. Funston |
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|name=Edward Hogue Funston |birth_date= {{birth date|1836|9|16}} |death_date= {{death date and age|1911|9|10|1836|9|16}} |image= Edward H. Funston.jpg |caption=Edward H. Funston |birth_place=New Carlisle, Ohio, U.S. |death_place=Iola, Kansas, U.S. |resting_place=Iola Cemetery, Iola, Kansas, U.S. | state = Kansas | district = 2nd | term_start = March 21, 1884 | term_end = August 2, 1894 | predecessor = Dudley C. Haskell | successor = Horace L. Moore | party = Republican | spouse = {{Marriage| Anne Eliza Mitchell Funston (1843-1917)| 1861}} | children = {{Hlist|Frederick Funston| Ella F. Funston Eckdall| Edward H. Funston Jr.}} | allegiance={{nowrap|{{flag|United States of America|1861}}}} Union | branch= United States Army Union Army |serviceyears=1861–1865 | rank= 1st Lieutenant | unit= 16th Ohio Battery }} Edward Hogue Funston (September 16, 1836 – September 10, 1911) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. BiographyFunston was born near New Carlisle, Ohio on September 16, 1836.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} He attended the country schools of New Carlisle, Linden Hill Academy in Carlisle, and Marietta College.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} He taught school, and during the Civil War entered the Union Army in 1861 as lieutenant in the Sixteenth Ohio Battery.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} He participated in the principal engagements along the Mississippi River and mustered out in 1865.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} He moved to a farm in Carlyle, Kansas in 1867.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} Funston served as member of the Kansas House of Representatives (1873–1876) and was Speaker in 1875.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} He served in the Kansas Senate (1880–1884), and was Senate President in 1880.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} Funston was elected as a Republican to the Forty-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Dudley C. Haskell.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} He was reelected to the Forty-ninth and to the three succeeding Congresses and served from March 21, 1884, to March 3, 1893.{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} He served as chairman of the Agriculture Committee (Fifty-first Congress). He presented credentials as a Member-elect to the Fifty-third Congress and served from March 4, 1893 until August 2, 1894, when he was succeeded by Horace L. Moore, who successfully contested the election. After leaving Congress, Funston returned to his Kansas farm. He died at his home in Iola, Kansas, on September 10, 1911,{{sfn|Kansas: A Cyclopedia of State History}} and was interred in Iola Cemetery.{{sfn|"Hon E. H. Funston Dead"}} FamilyIn 1861, Funston married 18-year-old Ann Eliza Mitchell of West Charleston, Ohio; she was a cousin of his Civil War battery commander and a great-grandniece of Daniel Boone.{{sfn|"Fred Funston's Restless Life of Adventure"}} Their children included: Frederick; James Burton; Pogue Warwick; Ella (Eckdall); Aldo; and Edward H. Jr.{{sfn|"Fred Funston's Restless Life of Adventure"}} They were also the parents of two other children, a boy and a girl, who died in infancy.{{sfn|"Fred Funston's Restless Life of Adventure"}} Frederick Funston became a major general in the United States Army and was a recipient of the Medal of Honor.{{sfn|"Major-General Frederick Funston, U.S.V."}} ReferencesSourcesBooks
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