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John Hiester

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John Hiester

Birth
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 Oct 1821 (aged 76)
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Parker Ford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. He acquired an education through the local school system and then entered into the lumber business with his father. He married and had seven children. During the Revolutionary War he volunteered for service with the Pennsylvania Militia and was commissioned a captain. Before the war was over he had been promoted up to colonel and after the war was elected a major general. He was elected as a Republican to the Tenth Congress and served from March 4, 1807 to March 3, 1809.
US Congressman. He acquired an education through the local school system and then entered into the lumber business with his father. He married and had seven children. During the Revolutionary War he volunteered for service with the Pennsylvania Militia and was commissioned a captain. Before the war was over he had been promoted up to colonel and after the war was elected a major general. He was elected as a Republican to the Tenth Congress and served from March 4, 1807 to March 3, 1809.

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  • Added: Oct 18, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6860268/john-hiester: accessed ), memorial page for John Hiester (9 Apr 1745–15 Oct 1821), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6860268, citing Oak Grove Cemetery, Parker Ford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.