FRANCIS McMANUS

McMANUS, Francis, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, July 3, 1820 in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pa.; carpenter and builder; elected, commissioner, Old Richmond District, city of Philadelphia; elected, common council, city of Philadelphia (1856-1858); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1861; reelected to the House in 1862 and 1863; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1864); organizer and president; Mechanic’s Insurance Company; manager, Beneficial Savings Fund; died, September 19, 1889 in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.