James A. Beaver

James A. Beaver is a Pennsylvania historical marker in Perry County, dedicated 1948.

Perry County · dedicated 1948 · Market & Sunbury Sts.

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Civil War hero; Governor of Pennsylvania, 1897-91; a Superior Court judge, 1895-1905, was born in Millerstown Oct. 21, 1837. Site is marked by a plaque. His adult life was spent at Bellefonte where he died on January 31, 1914.

4.1 miles from where Elizabeth Bailey lived in the 1770s

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James A. Beaver

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