Biography

01/16/1825 - 04/15/1897

Dauphin and Perry Counties (1872-1873), Dauphin County (1877-1878)

BLACK, Andrew Krause, a Representative from Dauphin and Perry Counties; born, January 16, 1825 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa.; brick mason; builder; elected, select and common council, Harrisburg; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to serve Dauphin and Perry Counties as a Republican to the 1872 and 1873 terms; reelected to the House to serve Dauphin County for the 1877 and 1878 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1879 term; prison inspector, Dauphin County; postmaster, United States Postal Service, Harrisburg (1892-1896); died, April 15, 1897 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; interred, Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.