Sessions | Office | Position | District | Party |
---|---|---|---|---|
1907-1908 | 30 | Republican | ||
1909-1910 | 30 | Republican |
COUNTIES: Blair, Huntingdon
Chambers Orr Templeton (R30) Blair and Huntingdon Counties 1907-1910
Early Life:
Chambers Orr Templeton, born September 23, 1859, Logan Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania; son of David B. and Annie Orr Templeton; common school education; Birmingham Mountain Seminary; Millersville State Normal School (now Millersville University); teacher, Blair County, seven years; read law, admitted, Huntingdon and Blair Counties bars, 1888, since practiced his profession in Tyrone married, Alice Morrow Templeton, 1889; elected, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1907-1910; moved, Canton, Ohio, 1914; engaged, real estate, insurance, Canton; died, October 4, 1916, heart, Canton, Stark County, Ohio; interment, Sinking Valley Cemetery, Arch Spring, Blair County, Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Politics:
Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 30th district, Blair and Huntingdon Counties, 1907-1910; committee assignments, Congressional Apportionment, Education, Forestry, Insurance, Judiciary General (Chairman) Public Printing, Public Supply of Light, Heat and Water.
Cited:
Cox, Harold Senate Members "T" (wilkes.edu). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
The Pennsylvania Manual, (1910). Miller, H.P., (Compiler). Baker, W.H., (Assistant Compiler). Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, pages 993, 1000-1003, Biographical Sketches of Senators, page 975.
Altoona Tribune (Altoona, Pennsylvania) · Thursday, October 05, 1916 · Page 6.
Altoona Times (Altoona, Pennsylvania) · Thursday, October 05, 1916 · Page 14.
Chambers Orr Templeton (1859-1916) - Find a Grave Memorial