Biography

1809 - 12/1869


CUMMINS, Joesph, a Representative from Butler County; born, 1809 in Washington County, Pa.; private, Company F, 134th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1862, Civil War); farmer; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat to the 1843 and 1844 terms; merchant; justice of the peace (1855-1865); elected, associate judge, Butler County (1866-1869); died, December of 1869 in Marion Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania. 


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