Biography

1821 - 04/12/1878

SUBERS, James, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, 1821 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; book binder; elected, common council, Philadelphia (3 years); sergeant-at-arms, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1864); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1866 term; reelected as a Republican to serve 3 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1870 term; died, April 12, 1878 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.