Jasper N. Tincher

Jasper Napoleon Tincher (* November 2, 1878 at Browning, Sullivan County, Missouri, † November 6, 1951 in Hutchinson, Kansas ) was an American politician. Between 1919 and 1927 he represented the seventh election district of the state of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

In 1892 Jasper Tincher came with his parents to Medicine Lodge, Kansas. There he attended the public schools, including the high school. Between 1896 and 1899 Tincher worked as a teacher in the village Hardtner itself. After studying law and its made ​​in 1899 Admitted to the Bar in Medicine Lodge, he began to work in his new profession. At the same time he also worked in agriculture in the field of agriculture and animal husbandry.

Politically, Tincher member of the Republican Party. In 1918 he became as their candidate in the seventh district of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC selected. There he entered on March 4, 1919, the successor to the Democrats Jouett Shouse, whom he had defeated in the election. After three elections Tincher was able to complete in Congress until March 3, 1927 a total of four legislative sessions. During his time in the House of Representatives of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was discussed and adopted by the women's suffrage was introduced nationwide. In 1926 he gave up another candidacy. He moved to Hutchinson, where he worked as a lawyer until his death in 1951.

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