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William H. Koontz

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American politician

William H. Koontz
Member of theU.S. House of Representatives
fromPennsylvania's16th district
In office
July 18, 1866 – March 3, 1869
Preceded byAlexander H. Coffroth
Succeeded byJohn Cessna
Member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1899-1902
Personal details
Born(1830-07-15)July 15, 1830
DiedJuly 4, 1911(1911-07-04) (aged 80)
Somerset, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

William Henry Koontz (July 15, 1830 – July 4, 1911) was aRepublican member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.

Life and career

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Koontz was born inSomerset, Pennsylvania. He completed preparatory studies, studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1851 and commenced practice in Somerset. He was district attorney forSomerset County, Pennsylvania, from 1853 to 1856. He was a delegate to the1860 Republican National Convention. He served asprothonotary and clerk of the county court from 1861 to 1868.

He successfully contested as a Republican the election ofAlexander H. Coffroth to theThirty-ninth Congress. He was reelected to theFortieth Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in1868. He resumed the practice of law at Somerset and served as counsel for theBaltimore and Ohio Railroad. He was a member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives from 1899 to 1902. He died in Somerset in 1911 and was interment in Somerset's Union Cemetery.[1]

References

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  1. ^"William H. Koontz". Archives of the Pennsylvania State House. Archived fromthe original on June 17, 2025. RetrievedAugust 4, 2025.
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