Martin Russell Thayer
Martin Russell Thayer | |
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| Member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 5th congressional district | |
| In office March 4, 1863 – March 4, 1867 | |
| Preceded by | William Morris Davis |
| Succeeded by | Caleb Newbold Taylor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Martin Russell Thayer January 27, 1819 |
| Died | October 14, 1906 (aged 87) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Resting place | Church of St. James the Less |
| Party | Republican |
| Occupation | Attorney, Politician |
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Martin Russell Thayer (January 27, 1819 – October 14, 1906) was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1863 to 1867.
His grandnephew was John B. Thayer, who died on the sinking of the RMS Titanic.