Joseph H. Kuhns | |
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Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 19th district | |
In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Job Mann |
Succeeded by | Augustus Drum |
Personal details | |
Born | September 1800 Greensburg, Pennsylvania |
Died | November 16, 1883 Greensburg, Pennsylvania | (aged 83)
Political party | Whig |
Alma mater | Washington College |
Joseph Henry Kuhns (September 1800 – November 16, 1883) was a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Joseph H. Kuhns born near Greensburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Washington College (later Washington & Jefferson College) in Washington, Pennsylvania, in 1820. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1823 and commenced practice in Greensburg.
Kuhns was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1852. He resumed the practice of law in Greensburg and died there in 1883. Interment in St. Clair Cemetery.
Joseph H. Kuhns | |
---|---|
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 19th district | |
In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
Preceded by | Job Mann |
Succeeded by | Augustus Drum |
Personal details | |
Born | September 1800 Greensburg, Pennsylvania |
Died | November 16, 1883 Greensburg, Pennsylvania | (aged 83)
Political party | Whig |
Alma mater | Washington College |
Joseph Henry Kuhns (September 1800 – November 16, 1883) was a Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Joseph H. Kuhns born near Greensburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Washington College (later Washington & Jefferson College) in Washington, Pennsylvania, in 1820. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1823 and commenced practice in Greensburg.
Kuhns was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1852. He resumed the practice of law in Greensburg and died there in 1883. Interment in St. Clair Cemetery.