Biography

12/17/1790 - 02/26/1874

HOLEMAN, Alexander, a Representative from Clarion and Venango Counties; born, December 17, 1790 in Lycoming County, Pa.; served, Pennsylvania Militia (War of 1812); farmer; elected, commissioner, Venango County (1825-1828); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1840; justice of the peace, Venango County; associate judge, Forest County (1850); delegate, Pennsylvania Railroad Convention (1851); died; February 26, 1874 in Tionesta, Forest County, Pennsylvania; interred, Holeman Cemetery, Tionesta Township, Forest County, Pennsylvania.