Biography

01/15/1812 - 05/05/1881


BARTON, William E., a Representative from Bradford County; born, January 15, 1812 in Rhode Island; major general, Pennsylvania State Militia; farmer; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1853 and 1854 terms; elected, justice of the peace; deputy United States Marshal; died, May 5, 1881 in East Smithfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania; interred, Union Cemetery, East Smithfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. 


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