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History of Saucon Valley, (Lehigh County) Pennsylvania

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Biographies:

Constantine Jacob Erdman Biographical Sketch

Constantine Jacob Erdman, representative, was born in Upper Saucon township, Lehigh county, Pa., Sept. 4, 1848; son of Enos and Anna (Keck) Erdman; grandson of the Hon. Jacob Erdman; and a descendant of Johannes Erdman, who immigrated in 1734. He was graduated from Pennsylvania college, Gettysburg, in 1865, was admitted to the Lehigh bar in 1867, practised at Allentown and was elected district attorney in 1874. He was a Democratic representative in the 58d and 54th congresses, 1893-97.

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

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

Lehigh County Facts:

Additional Local History Notes:

Saucon Valley is situated 119 meters above sea level.