Carlton B. Curtis

Carlton B. Curtis

Member

Photo credit:

Brady-Handy Collection, Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-DIG-cwpbh-00189.

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1836-1837 Representative Democrat
1837-1838 Representative Democrat
Counties Jefferson, McKean, Warren

Biography

12/17/1811 - 03/17/1883


CURTIS, Carlton Brandaga, a Representative from Jefferson, McKean and Warren Counties; born, December 17, 1811 in Madison County, NY; colonel, Company I, 58th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1862-1863, Civil War); lawyer (1834-1883); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1836-1837 and 1837-1838 terms; elected, United States Congress (1851-1855, 1873-1875); engaged, Dunkirk & Venango Railroad; died, March 17, 1883 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania; interred, Oakland Cemetery, Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania. 

Congressional Biography

After 2 session(s) serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Carlton B. Curtis went on to serve in congress


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