Robert Todd Lytle was a 19th-century lawyer and politician who represented Ohio in the United States House of Representatives for one term from 1833 to 1835.
Occupation
politician, lawyer
Position held
United States representative, Ohio state representative
Robert Todd Lytle (May 19, 1804 – December 22, 1839) was a politician who represented Ohio in the United States House of Representatives from 1833 to 1835.
Early life and career
Lytle was born in Williamsburg, Ohio, a nephew of John Rowan. He attended the uncommon schools and Cincinnati College, and studied law in Louisville, Kentucky, where he was admitted to the bar in 1824. He commenced the practice of his profession in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Married Elizabeth Haines of New Jersey November 30, 1825. They had a son William Haines Lytle, and two daughters, Josephine R., and Elizabeth Haines Lytle.
He was elected county prosecuting attorney, and a member of the State house of representatives in 1828 and 1829.
