Biography

10/11/1792 - 10/01/1860


WAGENER, David Douglas, a Representative from Northampton, Pike and Wayne Counties; born, October 11, 1792 in Easton, Northampton County, Pa.; captain, Easton Union Guards, Pennsylvania Militia (1816-1829); merchant; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1829-1830 and 1830-1831 term; elected, United States Congress (1833-1841); engaged, milling business; fruit and dairy farmer; president, Easton Bank (1852-1860); died, October 1, 1860 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania; interred, Easton Cemetery, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Congressional Biography

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