Henry William Petriken

Henry William Petriken

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Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1873 Representative Democrat
1874 Representative Democrat
Counties Clinton, Lycoming, Sullivan

Biography

10/11/1831 - 01/24/1908


PETRIKIN, Henry William, a Representative from Clinton, Lycoming and Sullivan Counties; born, October 11, 1831 in Muncy, Lycoming County, Pa.; major, 43rd Regiment, Pennsylvania Emergency Militia (1863, Civil War); farmer; appointed, mail agent, United States Postal Service, Port Clinton to Elmira (1855); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1873 and 1874 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1875 term; died, January 24, 1908 in Montoursville, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; interred, Muncy Cemetery, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.


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