Biography

11/16/1816 - 10/15/1880


STUART, Hugh, a Representative from Cumberland and Perry Counties; born, November 16, 1816 in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County, Pa.; farmer; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1857 and 1858; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1859); elected, associate judge, Perry County (1861-1870); director of the poor, Cumberland County; died, October 15, 1880 in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Old Graveyard (Carlisle Public Graveyard), Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.


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