Hanson B. Herron

Hanson B. Herron

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Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1864 Representative Union Republican
1865 Representative Republican
1866 Representative Republican
Counties Allegheny

Biography

08/16/1818 - 04/15/1890


HERRON, Hanson Boggs, “Hans,” a Representative from Allegheny County; born, August 16, 1818 in Northern Ireland; captain, Allegheny Blues, Independent Company, Pennsylvania Militia; tanner; farmer; lawyer (1866-1890); elected as a Union Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1864 term; reelected to the House as a Republican for the 1865 and 1866 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1867 term; appointed, auditor, Allegheny County; died, April 15, 1890 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; interred, Union Dale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.


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