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VENANGO COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
and JURY COMMISSIONERS
1850 through 1888

Selections compiled from: History of Venango County Pennsylvania,
Its Past and Present, Chicago, IL;
Brown, Runk & Co., Publishers; 1890; 1850 through 1888
Roster of District Attorneys - From 1800 - 1850 this office was kown by the title of
Deputy Attorney General and were appointed by the Attorney General of the state.
The office was made elective in 1850
and the name changed to District Attorney
Matthew RIDDLE1850
Thompson ALLISON1853
and 1856
Charles E. TAYLOR1859
and resigned in 1861
C. W. GILFILLAN1861
Samuel B. MYERS1865
and 1868
James H. SMITH1871
W. H. JAMES1874
William FRANCIS1876
Thomas McGOUGH1879,
1882
and 1885
F. L. KAHLE1888

Roster of Jury Commissioners
- This office was created in 1867 and made elective, two persons being chosen for a 3 -year term.
Robert MOFFITT1867
John P. McKINLEY1867
Samuel McALEVY1870
Davidson McELPHATRICK1870
Walter BRADEN1873
James E. MUSE1873
F. I. NOLEN1876
Harvey EVANS1876
William HASSON1879
J. R. NEELY1879
John MASON1882
A. J. KEENAN1882
James DILLE1885
John WILLINGS1885
George E. McINTIRE1888
W. C. DAVIDSON1888

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