Schuyler Merritt

Schuyler Merritt
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's 4th district
In office March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1937
Preceded by	William L. Tierney
Succeeded by	Alfred N. Phillips
In office November 6, 1917 – March 3, 1931
Preceded by	Ebenezer J. Hill
Succeeded by	William L. Tierney
Personal details
Born	(1853-12-16)December 16, 1853 New York City, New York
Died	April 1, 1953(1953-04-01) (aged 99) Stamford, Connecticut
Resting place	Woodland Cemetery
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Frances Hannah Hoyt ​ ​ (m. 1879; died 1943)​
Children	2, including Katharine
Parent(s)	Matthew F. Merritt Mariah Shaw
Residence(s)	Stamford, Connecticut
Alma mater	Yale College (1873) Columbia Law School (1876)
Occupation	Banker
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Schuyler Merritt (December 16, 1853 – April 1, 1953) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut's 4th congressional district from 1917 to 1931 and 1933 to 1937. He is the namesake of the Merritt Parkway.