Biography

01/23/1808 - 04/11/1879


INNES, John A., a Representative from Northampton County; born, January 23, 1808 in Pennsylvania; editor, Easton Democrat & Argus (1830-1849); elected, delegate, State Democratic Convention (1840); elected, prothonotary, Northampton County (1851); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1856 and 1857 terms; appointed, chief clerk, Secretary of State Department (1858-1861); bank clerk; died, April 11, 1879 in Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania; interred, Easton Cemetery, Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.


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