Roscoe Bartlett

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Roscoe Bartlett
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Maryland's 6th district
In office
January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2013
Preceded byBeverly Byron
Succeeded byJohn Delaney
Personal details
Born
Roscoe Gardner Bartlett, Jr.

(1926-06-03) June 3, 1926 (age 97)
Moorland, Kentucky
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Ellen Louise Bartlett
Children10
ResidenceRemote rural West Virginia[1]
Alma materWashington Adventist University
University of Maryland, College Park
ProfessionFarmer
Professor
Scientist

Roscoe Gardner Bartlett, Jr. (born June 3, 1926) is an American politician and physiologist. He is a former U.S. Representative for Maryland's 6th congressional district, serving from 1993 to 2013.

He is a member of the Republican Party and was a member of the Tea Party Caucus. At the end of his tenure in Congress, Bartlett was the second-oldest serving member of the House of Representatives, behind only fellow Republican Ralph Hall of Texas.

References[change | change source]

  1. "The Congressman Who Went Off the Grid". Politico Magazine. January 3, 2014. Retrieved January 12, 2014.

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