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'''Bertrand Hollis Snell''' (December 9, 1870 – February 2, 1958) was a [[New York]] [[Republican]] who served from the state's now-defunct 31st congressional district from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s. He was the leader of the House Republican Conference during his last eight years in office.
'''Bertrand Hollis Snell''' (December 9, 1870 – February 2, 1958) was a [[New York]] [[Republican]] who served from the state's now-defunct 31st congressional district from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s. He was the leader of the House Republican Conference during his last eight years in office.
==Early life and career==
Snell was born in Colton, New York (located in St. Lawrence County). He attended public schools and later graduated in 1894 from [[Amherst College]], where he met future president [[Calvin Coolidge]].<ref name=clarksonbio/> Both shared traditional [[conservative]] values, especially supporting [[free-market]] economics.
==U.S. House of Representatives==
==U.S. House of Representatives==