John W. Langley
John Langley | |
|---|---|
Langley, 1905–1932 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 10th district | |
| In office March 4, 1907 – January 11, 1926 | |
| Preceded by | Francis A. Hopkins |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Jackson Kirk |
| Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from Floyd and Johnson Counties | |
| In office August 1, 1887 – August 3, 1891 | |
| Preceded by | J. W. Mayo |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Wesley Langley January 14, 1868 Floyd County, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | January 17, 1932 (aged 64) Pikeville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | National University Georgetown University George Washington University |
John Wesley Langley (January 14, 1868 – January 17, 1932) was an American attorney and politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Kentucky's 10th congressional district from 1907 until his resignation in 1926 following his conviction for illegally selling alcohol and bribery.
His wife, Katherine Gudger Langley, was subsequently elected twice to his former seat.