Alfred C. Harmer | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's5th district | |
| In office March 4, 1877 – March 6, 1900 | |
| Preceded by | John Robbins |
| Succeeded by | Edward de Veaux Morrell |
| In office March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1875 | |
| Preceded by | Caleb Newbold Taylor |
| Succeeded by | John Robbins |
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| Born | (1825-08-08)August 8, 1825 |
| Died | March 6, 1900(1900-03-06) (aged 74) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | West Laurel Hill Cemetery Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
Alfred Crout Harmer (August 8, 1825 – March 6, 1900) was aRepublican member of theUnited States House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.
Harmer was born inGermantown section ofPhiladelphia. Began work as ashoe manufacturer. He became a member of thePhiladelphia City Council, serving from 1856 to 1860 and then arecorder of deeds for Philadelphia 1860–1863. He was a delegate to the1868 Republican National Convention.
He was elected as a Republican in 1870 for and served two terms. He was defeated in 1874, but he was elected again in 1876. He served until his death in 1900 and was interred inWest Laurel Hill Cemetery inBala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.[1]
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 5th congressional district 1871–1875 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 5th congressional district 1877–1900 | Succeeded by |
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