Ner Middleswarth
American judge and politician
Born
1783
243 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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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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