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John Stuchell Fisher (1867-1940) —
also known as John S. Fisher —
of Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa.
Born in South Mahoning Township, Indiana
County, Pa., May 25,
1867.
Son of Samuel Royer Fisher (1832-1911) and Maria Louise (McGaughey)
Fisher (1839-1923).
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Pennsylvania
state senate 37th District, 1901-08; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916
(speaker),
1928;
Governor
of Pennsylvania, 1927-31; defeated in primary, 1922; chairman of
Capitol Investigating Commission, which exposed frauds in the
furnishing of the Pennsylvania state capitol building; chairman of
board, National Union Fire
Insurance Company.
Presbyterian.
Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa., June 25,
1940 (age 73 years, 31
days).
Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Alexander Wilson Taylor (1815-1893) —
also known as Alexander W. Taylor —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Pennsylvania, March 22,
1815.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state senate 26th District, 1867-69; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1873-75.
Died May 7,
1893 (age 78 years, 46
days).
Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Harry W. Fee (1870-1960) —
of Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa.
Born in Reed Station, Indiana
County, Pa., March 3,
1870.
Son of John Fee (1837-1910) and Ellen (Duncan) Fee.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; lawyer; postmaster;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 27th District, 1924; chair of
Indiana County Democratic Party, 1927.
Died May 18,
1960 (age 90 years, 76
days).
Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
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Harry White (1834-1920) —
of Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa.
Born in Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa., January
12, 1834.
Republican. Lawyer;
major in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Pennsylvania
state senate, 1863-64, 1866-74 (21st District 1863-64, 22nd
District 1866-71, 24th District 1872-74); delegate to
Pennsylvania state constitutional convention, 1872; candidate
for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1872; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1877-81; Indiana
County Judge, 1884-1904; banker.
Died in Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa., June 23,
1920 (age 86 years, 163
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Jonathan Nicholas Langham (1861-1945) —
also known as J. N. Langham —
of Indiana
County, Pa.
Born near Hillsdale, Indiana
County, Pa., August 4,
1861.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 27th District, 1909-15; common
pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 40th District, 1915-29.
Died May 21,
1945 (age 83 years, 290
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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John Denniston Patton (1829-1904) —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa., November
28, 1829.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 25th District, 1883-85.
Died in Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa., February
22, 1904 (age 74 years, 86
days).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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Summers Melville Jack (1852-1945) —
of Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1852.
Republican. U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 21st District, 1899-1903;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1908.
Died in 1945
(age about
93 years).
Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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