Biography

08/07/1853 - 05/27/1933

Alfred William Milleisen (R32) Adams and Cumberland Counties 1895-1898

Early Life: 

Alfred William Milleisen, born August 7, 1853, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; son of Joseph and Barbara Martin Milleisen; public school education; Cumberland Valley Institute; printer, business manager, Thomas Printing House, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; editor, Independent Journal; engaged, hardware business; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1895-1898; married, Jean Witherow Milleisen, 1897; died, May 27, 1933 (aged 79), Masonic Home, Elizabethtown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; interment, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 32nd district, Adams and Cumberland Counties, 1895-1898; committee assignments, Banks and Building and Loan Associations, Congressional Apportionment, Corporations, Elections, Insurance, Law and Order, Library, Municipal Affairs, Public Printing.

Cited:

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

Smull’s Legislative Handbook, Cochran, T.B., (Editor) Miller, H.P. (Assistant Editor) (1898) Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, pages 1163, 1169-1171, Biographical Sketches of Senators, page 1138.

The Sentinel (Carlisle, Pennsylvania) · Monday, May 29, 1933, page 2.

Alfred William Milleisen (1853-1933) - Find a Grave Memorial