Biography

02/26/1782 - 04/13/1859

David Mann (D14) Bedford, Cambria and Somerset County 1821-1822 (D22) Bedford and Somerset County, 1822-1824

Early Life:

David Mann, born February 26, 1782, Tonoloway, Bedford County (now Fulton County), Pennsylvania; son of Captain Andrew Mann and Rachel Egnor Mann; gubernatorial appointment, Bedford County Clerk, Recorder, Prothonotary, 1809-1821; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 14th district, 1821-1822; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 22nd district, 1822-1824; gubernatorial appointment, Bedford County Auditor, 1827; engaged, mercantile pursuits; married, Elizabeth Farquhar Mann, 1810, children, William Findlay Mann, Elmira Daugherty, Sarah Ellen Reamer, Benjamin Franklin Mann, Bernard Mann, James Madison Mann, David Farquhar Mann; died April 13, 1859, Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania; interment, Bedford Cemetery, Bedford, Bedford County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Gubernatorial appointment, Bedford County Clerk, Recorder, Prothonotary, Governors Simon Snyder, Governor William Findlay, 1809-1821. 

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 14th district, Bedford, Cambria and Somerset County, 1821-1822. 

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 22nd district, Bedford and Somerset County, 1822-1824.

Gubernatorial appointment, Bedford County Auditor, Governor John Andrew Schulze, 1827.

Cited: 

Cox, Harold. "Senate Members M". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

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