William Keller Alexander

William Keller Alexander

Member

Photo credit:

Linn, John Blair.  History of Centre and Clinton Counties, Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippencott & Co., 1883.

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1875 Representative Democrat
1876 Representative Democrat
1877 Representative Democrat
1878 Representative Democrat
Counties Centre

Biography

05/10/1840 - 01/19/1902


ALEXANDER, William Keller, a Representative from Centre County; born, May 10, 1840 in Harris Township, Centre County, Pa.; attended, Dickinson Seminary (now Lycoming College); merchant; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in a Special Election on February 16, 1875; Sworn-In on February 25, 1875 to serve the remaining 1875 term; reelected to the House to serve the 1876, 1877 and 1878 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1879 term; engaged, grain and coal business; director, Patrons’ Fire Insurance Company; died, January 19, 1902 in Millheim, Centre County, Pennsylvania; interred, Union Cemetery, Millheim, Centre County, Pennsylvania.
 


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