Biography

12/27/1821 - 08/04/1894


HAMILTON, Alexander C., a Representative from Indiana and Westmoreland Counties; born, December 27, 1821 in Sewickley, Westmoreland County, Pa.; farmer; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1869 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1870 term; elected, justice of the peace, Sewickley (15 years); appointed, assistant assessor of Internal Revenue; grocer; school director, Sewickley (18 years); died, August 4, 1894 in West Newton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; interred, West Newton Cemetery, West Newton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.


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