Biography

1863 - 03/24/1936

HART, Samuel Beecher, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, 1863 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; attended, Emlen Institution; attended, Mrs. Lloyd’s Night School, Gloucestershire, England; captain, Pennsylvania National Guard; inspector, Department of Health and Charities, Philadelphia (14 years); clerk, John A. Sparks, Esq. (10 years); publication and newspaper editor; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1925 term and reelected to serve 5 consecutive terms thereafter; died while in office, March 24, 1936 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Eden Cemetery, Collingdale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.