Joseph Lafever | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1812 Serving with Roger Davis,John M. Hyneman | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Hiester Robert Jenkins Matthias Richards |
| Succeeded by | John Gloninger James Whitehill |
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| Born | (1760-04-03)April 3, 1760 |
| Died | October 17, 1826(1826-10-17) (aged 66) |
| Resting place | Carpenter's Graveyard,Paradise, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
| Profession | Politician |
Joseph Lefever (April 3, 1760 – October 17, 1826) was an American politician who served a single term in theUnited States House of Representatives, representing the3rd congressional district ofPennsylvania from 1811 to 1813 as a member of theDemocratic-Republican Party.[1]
Lefever was born on April 3, 1760 inStrasburg Township, Pennsylvania in theProvince of Pennsylvania, located nearParadise, Pennsylvania.
Lefever served a single term in theUnited States House of Representatives, representing the3rd congressional district ofPennsylvania from 1811 to 1813 as a member of theDemocratic-Republican Party. He served in the12th United States Congress; his tenure began on March 4, 1811 and concluded on March 3, 1813.
Lefever missed 140 of the 314 roll call votes between November 1811 and March 1813.[2]
Lefever died at the age of 66 inParadise Township, Pennsylvania on October 17, 1826. He was interred in Carpenter's Graveyard, located in Paradise.[3]
This article incorporatespublic domain material fromBiographical Directory of the United States Congress.Federal government of the United States.
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