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Albert Elmer Austin (November 15, 1877 – January 26, 1942) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1939 to 1941 and member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1917 to 1919 and from 1921 to 1923. He was the stepfather of Clare Boothe Luce. ==Biography== Born in Medway, Massachusetts, Austin attended the public schools and graduated from Amherst College in 1899 and served as member of the faculty of Attleboro High School (Massachusetts) from 1899 to 1900. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1905. He was married to Anne Tyrell Christy and they divorced in 1916. During the First World War, Austin served as regimental surgeon in the Two Hundred and Fourteenth Engineers, Fourteenth (Wolverine) Division from 1918 to 1919.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000339 )〕 He was married on May 17, 1919, to Anne Clara Snyder who was killed in automobile-train accident in Miami, Florida in 1938. She was the mother of Clare Boothe Luce. He married Lillian V. Lounsbury on September 3, 1939.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/austin.html#599.57.38 )〕 Austin was a practicing physician in Old Greenwich, Connecticut from 1907 to 1939. He also engaged in banking in Old Greenwich, Connecticut from 1926 to 1942.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000339 )〕 Austin served as member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1917 to 1919; and from 1921 to 1923.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=7134113 )〕 He was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-sixth Congress and served from January 3, 1939, to January 3, 1941.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/albert_austin/400989 )〕 He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1940 to the Seventy-seventh Congress. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Albert E. Austin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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