Biography

06/16/1797 - 10/19/1868


KENNEDY, James, a Representative from Cumberland County; born, June 16, 1797 in Cumberland County, Pa.; elected as a Whig to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1842; reelected to the House in 1844; elected, justice of the peace, Newville; died, October 19, 1868 in Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Big Spring Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.


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