Abraham N. Cassel

Abraham N. Cassel

Member

Photo credit:

Ellis, Franklin and Samuel Evans. History of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Sketches of May of Its Pioneers and Prominent Men. Philadelphia: Everts & Peck, 1883.

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1838-1839 Representative Whig
1840 Representative Whig
Counties Lancaster

Biography

01/28/1810 - 12/28/1895


CASSEL, Abraham Neff, a Representative from Lancaster County; born, January 28, 1810 in Marietta, Lancaster County, Pa.; hatter (1828-1838); elected, Marietta school board; elected, council, Marietta; elected as a Whig to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1838-1839 and 1840 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1841 term; proprietor, A.N. Cassel and Son, lumber business; president, Lancaster and Marietta Turnpike Company; died, December 28, 1895 in Marietta, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; interred, Marietta Cemetery, Marietta, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.


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