Biography

04/08/1843 - 06/28/1917


HAZLETT, William H., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, April 8, 1843 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; private, Company F, 119th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1862-1864, Civil War); pattern maker; model maker; appointed, deputy collector of delinquent taxes, Philadelphia (1870-1878); assistant sergeant-of-arms, Pennsylvania State Senate (1875-1876); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1878 and 1880; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1882); clerk, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia; inspector, Pennsylvania State Insurance Department; died, June 28, 1917 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Westminster Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.


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