Jacob Turney
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Jacob Turney (February 18, 1825 – October 4, 1891) was an American lawyer and politician from Pennsylvania who served two terms as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 21st congressional district from 1875 to 1879. He also served as a member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 22nd district from 1858 to 1860.
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Jacob Turney | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 21st district | |
In office 1875–1879 | |
Preceded by | Alexander W. Taylor |
Succeeded by | Morgan R. Wise |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 22nd district | |
In office 1858–1860 | |
Preceded by | William Wilkins |
Succeeded by | Smith Fuller |
Personal details | |
Born | (1825-02-18)February 18, 1825 Greensburg, Pennsylvania |
Died | October 4, 1891(1891-10-04) (aged 66) |
Resting place | St. Clair Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
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