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History of Blair County Pennsylvania

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Biographies:

The Biography of David A. De armond

David A. De armond, representative, was born in Blair county, Pa., March 18, 1844. He attended the common schools and Williamsport Dickinson seminary. He removed to ButlerMo., from which state he was a Democratic presidential elector in 1884. He was state senator, circuit judge and Missouri supreme court commissioner. He was a Democratic representative in the 52d, 53d, 54th, 55th and 56th congresses, 1891-1901.

From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor

Local History and Genealogy Links:

• USGenWeb Blair County PA
• USGenWeb Archives Blair County PA
• ePodunk Blair County Cemeteries
• GNIS Blair County Cemetery Locations
• The Political Graveyard Blair County PA
• Family History Library Catalog Blair County PA
• 1895 U.S. Atlas Blair County PA

Pennsylvania Facts:
Tree: hemlock
Bird: ruffed grouse
Flower: mountain laurel
Nickname: Keystone State
Motto: Virtue, Liberty, and Independence
Area (sq. mi.): 45,333
Capitol: Harrisburg
Admitted: 12 Dec 1787

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