John Schwartz, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Schwartz

Anti-Lecompton Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives

Date of Birth: 27-Oct-1793

Place of Birth: Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 20-Jun-1860

Profession: politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About John Schwartz

  • John Schwartz (October 27, 1793 – June 20, 1860) was an Anti-Lecompton Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Schwartz was born in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania to Philip Schwartz and Maria Magdalena Schlosser, and was apprenticed to a merchant in Reading, Pennsylvania.
  • He became a partner at the expiration of his apprenticeship.
  • Schwartz served in the War of 1812 as a major, and was engaged in the manufacture of iron products.
  • His father, Philip, served in the Revolutionary War and was in Valley Forge Schwartz was elected as an Anti-Lecompton Democrat to the Thirty-sixth Congress and served until his death in Washington, D.C.
  • in 1860.
  • He was interred in Charles Evans Cemetery in Reading, Pennsylvania.
  • Cenotaph at Congressional Cemetery. He married Elizabeth Wood, daughter of Michael Wood.

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