Biography

01/01/1800 - 05/13/1876


GRAHAM, William, a Representative from Westmoreland County; born, January 1, 1800 in County Londonderry, Ireland; miller; farmer; railroad contractor; elected as an Anti-Mason to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1835-1836 term; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1838); elected, delegate, Democratic State Convention (1838); died, May 13, 1876 in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Union Church Cemetery, Fairfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.


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