Arnold Plumer | |
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.jpg) From 1890'sHistory of Venango County, Pennsylvania | |
| 19thTreasurer of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1848–1849 | |
| Preceded by | John Banks |
| Succeeded by | Gideon J. Ball |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's25th district | |
| In office March 4, 1841 – March 3, 1843 | |
| Preceded by | John Galbraith |
| Succeeded by | District eliminated |
| In office March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1839 | |
| Preceded by | John Galbraith |
| Succeeded by | John Galbraith |
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| Born | Arnold Plumer (1801-06-06)June 6, 1801 Cooperstown, Pennsylvania |
| Died | April 28, 1869(1869-04-28) (aged 67) Franklin, Pennsylvania |
| Resting place | Franklin Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
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Arnold Plumer (June 6, 1801 – April 28, 1869) was a member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania, serving two nonconsecutive terms in the mid-19th century.
Arnold Plumer was born nearCooperstown, Pennsylvania. He was privately tutored at home and completed preparatory studies. He served assheriff ofVenango County, Pennsylvania, in 1823 andprothonotary of the county in 1829 and clerk of the courts and recorder from 1830 to 1836.
Plumer was elected as a Democrat to theTwenty-fifth Congress. He was appointed marshal of theUnited States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania by PresidentMartin Van Buren on May 20, 1839, and served until May 6, 1841.
He was elected to theTwenty-seventh Congress. He was again appointed United States Marshal for the Western District of Pennsylvania on December 14, 1847, and served until April 3, 1848, when he resigned.
He was State Treasurer of Pennsylvania in 1848. He was a delegate to the1860 Democratic National Convention.
He engaged in mining and banking enterprises and died inFranklin, Pennsylvania on April 28, 1869. He was interred in Franklin Cemetery.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 25th congressional district 1837–1839 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 25th congressional district 1841–1843 | Succeeded by District eliminated |
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