John Wister, JR.
John Wister, JR.
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Sessions
| Sessions | Office | Position | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1832-1833 | Representative | Democrat | ||
| Counties | Philadelphia | |||
Biography
1776 - 12/10/1862
WISTER, John, Jr., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, 1776 in Germantown (now Philadelphia), Philadelphia County, Pa.; farmer; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1832-1833 term; director, Chestnut Hill Railroad Company (1848); died, December 10, 1862 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, “Vernon,” Wister family cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; removed to Germantown Preparatory Meeting of Friends Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
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