Member Biography

Solomon Gillespie Krepps 

Seal
Sessions Office Position District Party
1830-1831       19 Democrat
1831-1832       19 Democrat
1832-1833       19 Democrat

COUNTIES: Fayette  


Biography

01/27/1793 - 07/14/1833


Solomon Gillespie Krepps (D19) Fayette and Greene Counties 1830-1831 (D19) Fayette County 1831-1833

Early Life:

Solomon Gillespie Krepps, born January 27, 1793, Washington County, Pennsylvania; son of John and Mary Nancy Gillespie Krepps; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1830-1833; married, Cassandra Speers, children, Rebecca L Krepps, John Krepps, Bolivar Krepps, Mary Krepps, Nancy Ann Krepps, Ellen Krepps; died, July 14, 1833 (aged 40), Fayette County, Pennsylvania; interment, Redstone Cemetery, Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 19th district, Fayette and Greene Counties, 1830-1831, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 19th district, Fayette County, 1831-1833.

Cited:

Cox, Harold. "Senate Members K"Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

Solomon Gillespie Krepps (1793-1833) - Find a Grave Memorial

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