Biography

04/11/1785 - 05/21/1843


ALLSHOUSE, Jacob, a Representative from Armstrong County; born, April 11, 1785 in Northampton County, Pa.; educator; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1832-1833 term; elected, delegate, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention (1837-1838); died, May 21, 1843 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; interred, South Bend Cemetery, Elderton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. 


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