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ROMNEY, Kenneth

Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives
1885–1952

Office

Sergeant at Arms of the House

State/Territory

Montana

Party

none

Congress(es)

72nd (1931–1933), 73rd (1933–1935), 74th (1935–1937), 75th (1937–1939), 76th (1939–1941), 77th (1941–1943), 78th (1943–1945), 79th (1945–1947)

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Biography

ROMNEY, Kenneth, a Sergeant at Arms from Montana; born in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, on October 20, 1885; attended the University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., and George Washington University, Washington, D.C.; journalist and editor; assistant Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, 1915–1917; cashier, Office of the Sergeant at Arms, United States House of Representatives, 1917–1930; elected Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives for the Seventy-second and for the seven succeeding Congresses (December 7, 1931–January 3, 1947); died on April 6, 1952, in Arlington, Va.; interment in Riverview Cemetery, Hamilton, Mont.

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Office of the Historian: history@mail.house.gov
Office of Art & Archives, Office of the Clerk: art@mail.house.gov, archives@mail.house.gov