James B. Backhouse

James B. Backhouse

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Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1857 Representative Republican
1858 Representative Republican
Counties Allegheny

Biography

11/04/1857


BACKHOUSE, James B., a Representative from Allegheny County; born in Pennsylvania; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to serve the 1857 and 1858 terms; died while in office, prior to taking the oath, November 4, 1857 in Ohio Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.


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