Thomas Painter
Thomas Painter
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Sessions
| Sessions | Office | Position | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1822-1823 | Representative | Democrat | ||
| 1823-1824 | Representative | Democrat | ||
| Counties | Northumberland | |||
Biography
06/08/1785 - 02/12/1863
PAINTER, Thomas, a Representative from Northumberland County; born, June 8, 1785 in Northumberland County, Pa.; store clerk; elected, sheriff, Northumberland County (1812-1815); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1816, 1821); postmaster, United States Postal Service, Sunbury (1822): elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1822-1823 and 1823-1824 term; publisher, The Columbia County Register, Bloomsburg (1828-1843); justice of the peace, Bloomsburg (38 years); died, February 12, 1863 in Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; interred, Muncy Cemetery, Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
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