Levi Augustus Mackey (November 25, 1819 – February 8, 1889) was aUnited States representative fromPennsylvania.
Mackey was born inWhite Deer Township,Union County, Pennsylvania. In 1837, he graduated fromUnion College inSchenectady, New York, withPhi Beta Kappa honors and membership inKappa Alpha Society, before studyinglaw atDickinson College inCarlisle, Pennsylvania.
From 1841 until 1855, Mackey practiced law inLock Haven, Pennsylvania. He then served as the president of Lock Haven Bank and as president of theBald Eagle Valley Railroad.
Mackey served as adelegate to the1852 Whig National Convention and to the1872 Democratic National Convention. He campaigned, unsuccessfully, for a seat in the41st United States Congress in1868 but was electedmayor of Lock Haven in 1870. From March 4, 1875 to March 3, 1879 he served as aDemocratic U.S. Representative to theForty-fourth and45th United States Congresses, representing the 20th District of Pennsylvania.
He died in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, February 8, 1889, and was interred at Highland Cemetery in Lock Haven.
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