William Piper

Sessions

Session Year	Position	District	Party
1817		14	Democratic-Republican
1819		14	Democratic-Republican
1821		22	Democratic-Republican
1823		22	Democratic-Republican
1825		22	Democratic-Republican
1827		22	Democratic-Republican
1829		22	Democratic-Republican
1831		22	Democratic-Republican

Counties	Bedford, Cambria, Somerset

Biography

1774 - 1852

Col. William Piper was the son of state Senator John and Elizabeth Catherine Lusk Piper He was born at Bloody Run (Everett), Bedford County, Pa., January 1, 1774; commanded a regiment during the War of 1812; served as adjutant general of Pennsylvania after the war; elected as a Jeffersonian Republican to Congress, 1811-1817; died in Hopewell Township, near Everett, Pa., 1852; interred at Piper Cemetery, on his farm bear Everett.