Aaron S. Arnold

Aaron S. Arnold

Member

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History of the Counties of McKean, Elk and Forest, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Selections.  Chicago: J.H. Beers & Co., publishers, 1890.

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1853 Representative Democrat
Counties Clearfield, Elk, McKean

Biography

06/05/1807 - 04/01/1874


ARNOLD, Aaron Samuel, a Representative from Clearfield, Elk and McKean Counties; born, June 5, 1807 in New York; major, 190th Regiment, Pennsylvania Militia (1840); proprietor, lathe mill and saw mill; engaged, lumber business; postmaster, United States Postal Service, Port Allegany (1838-1841); appointed, associate judge, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, McKean County (1846); proprietor, general store (1850-1868); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1853 term; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House for the 1854 term; director, Buffalo and Washington Railroad Company (1860-1866); farmer; died, April 1, 1874 in Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania; interred, Port Allegany Cemetery, Port Allegany, McKean County, Pennsylvania.


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