James Lawrence Getz
American politician (1821–1891) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Lawrence Getz (September 14, 1821 – December 25, 1891) was an American newspaperman and politician who served three terms as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1867 to 1873.
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James L. Getz | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 8th district | |
In office March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1873 | |
Preceded by | Sydenham Elnathan Ancona |
Succeeded by | Hiester Clymer |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
In office 1856–1857 | |
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Born | (1821-09-14)September 14, 1821 Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | December 25, 1891(1891-12-25) (aged 70) Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Resting place | Charles Evans Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
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