Biography

07/27/1769 - 11/04/1838

HOLLIDAY, John, a Representative from Franklin County; born, July 27, 1769 in Huntingdon County, Pa.; farmer; unsuccessful campaign, commissioner, Franklin County (1794); elected, commissioner, Franklin County (1796-1799); elected, auditor, Franklin County (1808-1809); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1815); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1821-1822 and 1822-1823 terms; died, November 4, 1838 in Fannett Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; interred, Spring Run Cemetery, Spring Run, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.