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unusual facts about Herman P. Faris



Herman P. Eberharter

In 1945, Ebeharter introduced the legislation that gave official Congressional approval of the Pledge of Allegiance.

Herman P. Goebel

Goebel was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1911).

He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1910 to the Sixty-second Congress.

John D. Faris

Also, he was appointed Chaplain iure sanguinis of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George.

In 1980 he was awarded a doctorate degree in Eastern canon law (magna cum laude) from the Pontifical Oriental Institute in Rome with a dissertation, The Communion of Catholic Churches: Ecclesiology and Terminology.

Marie C. Brehm

Suffragette Marie Caroline Brehm (died January 21, 1926) was the first legally qualified female candidate to run for the vice-presidency of the United States, which she did in 1924 on the ticket of the Prohibition Party running with Herman P. Faris.

Medaryville, Indiana

Faris's son George Washington Faris served several terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing an area surrounding his home in Terre Haute.


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