Osmer was elected as a Republican to the Forty-sixth Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1880. He continued the practice of his profession in Franklin until his death in 1912, aged 80. He was interred in Franklin Cemetery.
james, osmer, january, 1832, october, 1912, republican, member, house, representatives, from, pennsylvania, lewis, findlay, watsonmember, house, representatives, from, pennsylvania, 27th, districtin, office, march, 1879, march, 1881preceded, bylewis, findlay, . James H Osmer January 23 1832 October 3 1912 was a Republican member of the U S House of Representatives from Pennsylvania Lewis Findlay WatsonMember of the U S House of Representatives from Pennsylvania s 27th districtIn office March 4 1879 March 3 1881Preceded byLewis Findlay WatsonSucceeded byLewis Findlay WatsonPersonal detailsBorn 1832 01 23 January 23 1832Tenterden KentDiedOctober 3 1912 1912 10 03 aged 80 Franklin PennsylvaniaPolitical partyRepublican James H Osmer was born in Tenterden Kent England As an infant his parents immigrated to the United States and settled near Bellefonte Pennsylvania He attended private schools Bellefonte Academy in Centre County Pennsylvania Mount Pleasant College in Westmoreland County Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania and Dickinson Seminary in Williamsport Pennsylvania He studied law at Elmira New York He was admitted to the bar of the supreme court of New York at Cortland New York in 1858 and practiced at Horseheads New York near Elmira until 1865 when he moved to Franklin Pennsylvania where he was admitted to the bar and practiced He was a delegate to the 1876 Republican National Convention He was a delegate to several State conventions Osmer was elected as a Republican to the Forty sixth Congress He was not a candidate for renomination in 1880 He continued the practice of his profession in Franklin until his death in 1912 aged 80 He was interred in Franklin Cemetery Sources editUnited States Congress James H Osmer id O000119 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress The Political Graveyard U S House of Representatives Preceded byLewis F Watson Member of the U S House of Representatives from Pennsylvania s 27th congressional district1879 1881 Succeeded byLewis F Watson nbsp This article about a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title James H Osmer amp oldid 1191201080, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
