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Richard Ely Bird

American politician

Born on: November 4, 1878
Died on: January 10, 1955
Aged: 76 years 67 days (914 months)
Gender: Male
Nationality: United states
Birth Sign: Scorpio

 

Richard Ely Bird

Richard Ely Bird was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives for the 8th District of Kansas from 1921 to 1923.

Bird was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on November 4, 1878. He moved with his parents to Wichita, Kansas in 1887 and attended the public schools there.

He was graduated from Wichita High School in 1898. Bird later studied law and was admitted to the Kansas bar in 1901.

He opened his legal practice in Wichita. In 1916 he became a judge of the district court of the 18th Judicial District of Kansas and was serving in that capacity when elected to congress during the Warren G.

Harding presidential landslide of 1920.


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