Stewart Hoffman Appleby Captain, United States Marine Corps Coxswain, United States Coast Guard Member of Congress |
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| APPLEBY,
Stewart Hoffman, (son of Theodore Frank Appleby), a Representative from
New Jersey; born in Asbury Park, Monmouth County, New Jersey, May 17, 1890;
attended the public schools of Asbury Park, and Mercersburg Academy; was
graduated from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, in 1913;
engaged in the real estate and insurance business; organized and served
as vice president of the First National Bank of Avon-by-the-Sea, New Jersey;
during the First World War enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on
May 17, 1917, and served until May 17, 1921; commissioned a Captain in
the United States Marine Corps Reserve on November 24, 1925; elected as
a Republican to the Sixty-ninth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of his father, Representative-elect T. Frank Appleby, and served
from November 3, 1925, to March 3, 1927; was not a candidate for renomination
in 1926; during the Second World War served in the United States Coast
Guard, being discharged in September 1945 as a Coxswain; retired to Hallandale,
Fla.; died in Miami, Florida, January 12, 1964; interment in Arlington
National Cemetery, Fort Myer, Virginia.
APPLEBY, STEWART HOFFMAN MC United States Marine Corps VETERAN SERVICE DATES: 05/17/1917 - 03/19/1919 DATE OF BIRTH: 05/17/1890 DATE OF DEATH: 01/12/1964 DATE OF INTERMENT: 01/21/1964 BURIED AT: SECTION 43 SITE 763 ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY Posted: 28 March 1999 Updated: 2 January 2002 Updated: 9 March 2003 |
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