Alfred P. Stone

For other people named Alfred Stone, see Alfred Stone (disambiguation).
Alfred Parish Stone
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 10th district
In office
October 8, 1844  March 3, 1845
Preceded by Heman A. Moore
Succeeded by Columbus Delano
10th Ohio State Treasurer
In office
June 13, 1857  January 13, 1862
Appointed by Salmon P. Chase
Preceded by William H. Gibson
Succeeded by G. V. Dorsey
Personal details
Born (1813-06-28)June 28, 1813
Worthington, Massachusetts
Died August 2, 1865(1865-08-02) (aged 52)
Columbus, Ohio
Resting place Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo
Political party Democratic, Republican
Spouse(s) Anna Townsend

Alfred Parish Stone (June 28, 1813 – August 2, 1865) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.

Biography

Born in Worthington, Massachusetts, Stone attended the common schools. He married Anna Townsend of Buffalo, New York. In 1832, he moved to Columbus, Ohio, and engaged in mercantile pursuits.

Stone was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Heman A. Moore and served from October 8, 1844, to March 3, 1845. He was not a candidate for renomination. He was appointed Ohio State Treasurer by Governor Salmon P. Chase in 1857 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William H. Gibson. He was elected and reelected to the same office as a Republican[1] and served until 1862. He was appointed as collector of internal revenue for the Columbus district of Ohio in 1862 and served until his death in Columbus, Ohio, August 2, 1865. Stone was found dead at the graves of his two children at Green Lawn Cemetery.[2] He was interred in Green Lawn Cemetery. In 1888 his remains were removed to Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, New York.

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
Heman A. Moore
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 10th congressional district

October 8, 1844-March 3, 1845
Succeeded by
Columbus Delano
Political offices
Preceded by
William Harvey Gibson
Treasurer of Ohio
1857–1862
Succeeded by
G. V. Dorsey
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