Member Biography

Alexander Michael Peltz 

Seal
Sessions Office Position District Party
1836-1837       2 Democrat
1837-1838       2 Democrat

COUNTIES: Philadelphia  


Biography

1808 - 04/05/1838


Alexander Michael Peltz (D2) Philadelphia County 1836-1838

Early Life:

Alexander Michael Peltz, born 1808, Washington, District of Columbia; son of John and Elizabeth Marquert Peltz; married, Susan Poulson Savage, children, George Alexander Peltz, Elizabeth Margaret Peltz, Ellen Louisa Peltz; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1836-1838; died, April 5, 1838; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, April 7, 1838, Monument Cemetery, reinterred, June 23, 1956, Lawnview Cemetery, Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 2nd district, Philadelphia County, 1836-1838.

Cited:

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

The Keystone (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) • Wednesday, Apr 11, 1838, • Page 3 

Death of Senator Alexander M. Peltz - Newspapers.com 

Alexander M. Peltz - Find a Grave Memorial

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