Timeless Portrait of Cyrus A. Sulloway, Political Icon

Cyrus A. Sulloway, an influential figure in the American political landscape, is the subject of this historical photograph taken by the Bain News Service on September 10, 2010. Sulloway, known for his work as a U.S. Congressman from New Hampshire, served from 1903 to 1913. He was a member of the Republican Party and played a notable role in first advocating for legislation related to the welfare of veterans and improvements in infrastructure, showcasing the growing emphasis on government responsibility during the early 20th century.

The photograph is part of the larger George Grantham Bain Collection, which is renowned for capturing pivotal moments and figures in American history. Sulloways contributions during his time in Congress reflected the progressive changes occurring in the United States, as he navigated issues pertinent to his constituents and the nation as a whole. This image serves as a visual reminder of the individuals who shaped legislation in an evolving political era.