George A. Bartlett
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George Arthur Bartlett (San Francisco, California, November 30, 1869 - Reno, Nevada, June 1, 1951;) was a United States Representative from Nevada.
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He moved with his parents to Eureka, Eureka County and attended the common schools.
He received a law degree from Georgetown University in 1894 gaining admission to the Nevada bar. He became the district attorney of Eureka County in 1889 and 1890. He was elected as a Democrat to the Sixtieth and Sixty-first Congresses (March 4, 1907 - March 3, 1911) and did not seek relection in in 1910.
After serving in Congress, he resumed the practice of law in Reno and appointed United States assistant district attorney for the district of Nevada on March 3, 1915, serving until March 30, 1918. He served until he was appointed as a judge of the second judicial district court of Nevada on April 1, 1918, in which capacity he served, with the exception of about two years, until January 1931, when he resumed the private practice of law.
He authored of several books and was interred in Mountain View Cemetery upon his death.[1]
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| Preceded by Clarence D. Van Duzer |
United States Representative for the 1st Congressional District of Nevada 1907-1911 |
Succeeded by Edwin E. Roberts |
