Biography

07/28/1819 - 08/05/1902

STAHLE, Edman W., a Representative from Adams County; born, July 28, 1819 in York, York County, Pa.; editor, York Democratic Press; editor, Columbia Spy; employed, collections office, Columbia, Pa.; editor, Gettysburg Complier (1843-1846); appointed, deputy sheriff, Gettysburg (1846-1850); printer, Debates and Proceedings of the 32nd Congress of the United States; superintendent, state printing office, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; farmer; commissioner, Civil War claims adjuster, Adams County; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat for the 1875 and 1876 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1877 term; died, August 5, 1902 in Mummasburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania; interred, Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.