Biography

11/06/1796 - 04/30/1859

BARSTOW, David Foster, a Representative from Bradford County, born, November 6, 1796 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Ct.; attended, Williams College, graduated, Union College, 1817; lawyer (1821-1859); justice of the peace, Towanda; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1838-1839 term; reelected to the House for the 1840 term; died, April 30, 1859 in Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania; interred, Oak Hill Cemetery, Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.