John Weber (Pennsylvania politician)
John Weber (1768–1815) was Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1810.[1]
John Weber | |
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| 11th Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
| In office 1810–1811 | |
| Preceded by | James Engle |
| Succeeded by | John Tod |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 8, 1768 Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
| Died | August 24, 1815 Gwynedd, Montgomery County, PA |
| Political party | Democrat religion= |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Reiff |
| Profession | miller |
John Weber was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from Montgomery County in 1806 and served through 1811. In October, 1810, the state government moved from Lancaster, Lancaster County, to Harrisburg, Dauphin County, where it remains.
See also
- Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
References
- Schmedlen, Jean Hearn (2004). Wisdom, Vision and Diplomacy:Speakers of the Pennsylvania House. A Biographical History of the Speakers of the Provincial Assembly and the House of Representatives, 1682–2004 (2 ed.). Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania House of Representatives. pp. 105–106. ISBN 0-9667794-0-1.
Born:October 8, 1768, Montgomery County, PA, Died: August 24, 1815, Montgomery County, PA. Member of the House, Montgomery County 1800-1807.
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