Monroe Henry Kulp

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Monroe Henry Kulp (October 23, 1858–October 19, 1911) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Monroe H. Kulp was born in Barto, Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools of Shamokin, Pennsylvania, the State Normal College in Lebanon, Ohio, and was graduated from Eastman Business College in Poughkeepsie, New York. He was engaged in the lumber, brick, and ice business in Shamokin.

Kulp was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-fourth and Fifty-fifth Congresses. He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1898. He was a delegate to the 1900 Republican National Convention. He died in Shamokin in 1911. Interment in the City Cemetery.

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• Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
• The Political Graveyard

Preceded by Simon P. Wolverton

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 17th congressional district 1895-1899

Succeeded by Rufus K. Polk