Jacob Kerlin McKenty
American attorney and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jacob Kerlin McKenty (January 19, 1827 – January 3, 1866) was an American attorney and politician. A Democrat, he was most notable for his service as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Quick Facts Member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district, Preceded by ...
Jacob Kerlin McKenty | |
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Member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district | |
In office December 3, 1860 – March 3, 1861 | |
Preceded by | John Schwartz |
Succeeded by | Sydenham Elnathan Ancona |
District Attorney of Berks County, Pennsylvania | |
In office 1856–1859 | |
Preceded by | Jeremiah Hagenman |
Succeeded by | James B. Bechtel |
Personal details | |
Born | (1827-01-19)January 19, 1827 Douglassville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Died | January 3, 1866(1866-01-03) (aged 38) Douglassville, Pennsylvania |
Resting place | St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church Cemetery, Douglasville, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Yale College Yale Law School |
Profession | Attorney |
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