Biography

10/18/1827 - 02/29/1904

HARTMAN, Joseph, a Representative from Butler County; born, October 18, 1827 in Armstrong County, Pa.; served, Company E, 169th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1862-1863, Civil War); blacksmith; farmer; engaged, oil business; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1885 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1886); school director, Donegal Township, Butler County; president, Butler County National Bank; died, February 29, 1904 in Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania; interred, Calvary Cemetery in North Side Cemetery, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania.