Jacob F. Heston
Jacob F. Heston
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Sessions
| Sessions | Office | Position | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1825-1826 | Representative | Democrat | ||
| Counties | Philadelphia | |||
Biography
02/08/1778 - 12/05/1845
HESTON, Jacob Franklin, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, February 8, 1778 in Blockley Township (now Philadelphia), Philadelphia County, Pa.; lawyer; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1819, 1841); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1825-1826 term; elected, manager of the poor, Roxborough Township (1838-1839); died, December 5, 1845 in Roxborough Township (now Philadelphia), Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
Bibliography
Heston, Jacob Franklin. Moral & Political Truth, or, Reflections Suggested by Reding History & Biography. n.p: Philadelphia, 1811.
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