Homer P. Snyder

Homer Peter Snyder
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 33rd district
In office March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1925
Preceded by	Charles A. Talcott
Succeeded by	Frederick M. Davenport
Chair of the United States House Committee on Indian Affairs
In office March 3, 1921 – March 3, 1925
Preceded by	Ralph Hall
Personal details
Born	(1863-12-06)December 6, 1863 Amsterdam, New York
Died	December 30, 1937(1937-12-30) (aged 74) Little Falls, New York
Political party	Republican

Homer Peter Snyder (December 6, 1863 – December 30, 1937) was an American politician and businessman from New York. Snyder began his business career in the knitting industry, moved to bicycle manufacturing. He left the company to began a political career, entering congress in 1915 and holding office until 1925. He became known for his advocacy on behalf of Native Americans, chairing the Committee on Indian Affairs and introducing the Indian Citizenship Act in 1924.