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Alexander McDonald (1832-1903) —
of Little Rock, Pulaski
County, Ark.
Born near Lock Haven, Clinton
County, Pa., April 10,
1832.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1868;
U.S.
Senator from Arkansas, 1868-71.
Died in Norwood, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., December
13, 1903 (age 71 years, 247
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Levi Augustus Mackey (1819-1889) —
also known as Levi A. Mackey —
of Lock Haven, Clinton
County, Pa.
Born in Whitedeer Township, Union
County, Pa., November
25, 1819.
Lawyer;
delegate to Whig National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1852; mayor
of Lock Haven, Pa., 1870; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Pennsylvania, 1872;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 20th District, 1875-79;
defeated, 1868.
Member, Kappa
Alpha Society.
Died in Lock Haven, Clinton
County, Pa., February
8, 1889 (age 69 years, 75
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Albert Cole Hopkins (1837-1911) —
also known as Albert C. Hopkins —
of Lock Haven, Clinton
County, Pa.
Born in New York, 1837.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 16th District, 1891-95; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1900
(alternate), 1904.
Died in 1911
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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Allison White (1816-1886) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1816.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1857-59.
Died in 1886
(age about
70 years).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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John Jamison Pearce (1826-1912) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne
County, Pa., February
28, 1826.
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 15th District, 1855-57.
Died in Conneaut, Ashtabula
County, Ohio, May 26,
1912 (age 86 years, 88
days).
Interment at Highland Cemetery.
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