Biography

08/01/1811 - 12/08/1868

DAUGHERTY, William T., a Representative from Bedford, Cambria, and Fulton Counties; born, August 1, 1811 in Bedford, Bedford County, Pa.; attended, Bedford Academy; gubernatorial appointee, associate judge, Bedford County (1843-1851); elected, associate judge, Bedford County (1851-1854); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1854 and 1855 terms; arbiter (1855); engaged, coal; appointed, revenue commissioner (1857); lawyer (1861-1868); died, December 8, 1868 in Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; interred, Bedford Cemetery, Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.