Biography

02/08/1844 - 06/28/1914


LAW, James Burnside, a Representative from Montgomery county; born, February 8, 1844 in Montgomery County, Pa; teacher; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1874, 1875, 1876 and 1877; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1878); died, June 28, 1914 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Saint Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, Ardmore, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.


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