Ner Middleswarth

American judge and politician

Ner Middleswarth - American judge and politician
Born

1783
242 years ago

Died

June 2nd, 1865
160 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

Links & References

Served as a judge and a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate. Participated in various legislative efforts during his tenure in the Senate and contributed to the judicial system in Pennsylvania. Engaged in politics throughout his career and held a prominent role within the local and state government.

Served as a Pennsylvania State Senator

Held a judicial position in Pennsylvania

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