Biography

12/08/1814 - 12/21/1903


McELROY, James, a Representative from Indiana and Westmoreland Counties; born, December 8, 1814 in West Fairfield, Westmoreland County, Pa.; farmer; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1865 and 1866 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1867 term; justice of the peace, Westmoreland County (35 years); died, December 21, 1903 in West Fairfield, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Camp Fairfield Cemetery, West Fairfield, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.


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