Biography

04/07/1825 - 05/07/1884

PRICE, Samuel H., a Representative from Lancaster County; born, April 7, 1825 in Doylestown, Bucks County, Pa.; carpenter apprentice; studied law under John L. Thompson; attorney (1852-1884); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1857 and 1858; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1859); president, American Fire Company, Lancaster; elected, common council, Lancaster; died, May 7, 1884 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; interred, Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.