About William McArthur Sr.
Lived 1760 – 1822 (aged 61–62). William McArthur Sr. was an American politician.
William McArthur Sr. was an American politician from Crawford County, Pennsylvania who represented the county in the Pennsylvania State Senate for two terms from 1801 to 1808 as a Democratic-Republican.
Biography William McArthur Sr. was born in Ireland in 1760 to John and Sarah Rule McArthur. McArthur would be elected for two terms to the Pennsylvania Senate to represent the new Crawford County from 1801 to 1808. He was also appointed the Crawford County Prothonotary, Register, and Recorder, by Governors Thomas McKean and Simon Snyder from 1801 to 1822.
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Who was William McArthur Sr.?
Irish-American politician (1760-1822)
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William McArthur Sr. was born in 1760.
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William McArthur Sr. died in 1822.
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William McArthur Sr. was a politician.
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William McArthur Sr. was American.
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