Biography

1799 - 09/04/1885


KIEFFER, Christian, a Representative from Lancaster County; born, 1799 near Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pa.; merchant; proprietor, copper business (30 years); elected, school board, Lancaster; elected, council, Lancaster; elected as a Whig to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1840 and 1841; proprietor, foundry business;; elected, mayor, Lancaster (1852-1855); farmer; proprietor, boarding house; died, September 4, 1885 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.


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