Biography

12/09/1864


REA, Samuel J., a Clerk from Philadelphia County; correspondent, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh newspapers; elected, Chief Clerk, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (January 5, 1859-January 3, 1860); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1862); Civil War correspondent, various newspapers (1863); died, December 9, 1864 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania; interred, Clark Park Cemetery, Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.


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