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Samuel Steel Blair (1821-1890) —
also known as S. Steel Blair —
of Pennsylvania.
Born in Indiana, Indiana
County, Pa., December
5, 1821.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1856
(member, Credentials
Committee); U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1859-63.
Died in Hollidaysburg, Blair
County, Pa., December
8, 1890 (age 69 years, 3
days).
Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery.
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Samuel Calvin (1811-1890) —
of Hollidaysburg, Blair
County, Pa.
Born in Washingtonville, Montour
County, Pa., July 30,
1811.
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1849-51.
Died in Hollidaysburg, Blair
County, Pa., March 12,
1890 (age 78 years, 225
days).
Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery.
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Jesse Lee Hartman (1853-1930) —
also known as Jesse L. Hartman —
of Hollidaysburg, Blair
County, Pa.
Born in Cottage, Huntingdon
County, Pa., June 18,
1853.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1900
(alternate), 1904
(alternate), 1908,
1924,
1928;
U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1911-13.
Died February
17, 1930 (age 76 years, 244
days).
Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery.
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William Lovell Baldrige (1869-1947) —
also known as W. Lovell Baldrige —
of Hollidaysburg, Blair
County, Pa.
Born in Bennington, Blair
County, Pa., May 28,
1869.
Son of Emma Virginia (Lovell) Baldirge and Edward Rockefeller
Baldrige (1848-1913).
Republican. Manager of a limestone
quarry; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1912.
Died in Hollidaysburg, Blair
County, Pa., January
3, 1947 (age 77 years, 220
days).
Interment at Presbyterian Cemetery.
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