William Hiester (Pennsylvania politician)
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William Hiester Jr. (October 10, 1790 ā October 13, 1853) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as an Anti-Masonic member of the United States House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district from 1831 to 1837.[1]
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William Hiester Jr. | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 4th district | |
In office March 4, 1831 ā March 3, 1837 | |
Preceded by | James Buchanan Joshua Evans, Jr. George Gray Leiper |
Succeeded by | Edward Davies David Potts, Jr. Edward Darlington |
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Born | (1790-10-10)October 10, 1790 Berne, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | October 13, 1853(1853-10-13) (aged 63) New Holland, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Anti-Masonic |
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A member of the Hiester Family political dynasty,[2] he was the father of U.S. Congressman Isaac Ellmaker Hiester and the uncle of Pennsylvania State Senator and U.S. Congressman Hiester Clymer.[3]