Christian Kieffer
Christian Kieffer | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1852–1854 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Carpenter |
| Succeeded by | Jacob Alrights |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Lancaster County district | |
| In office 1841–1842 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Whig |
Christian Kieffer was an American politician who served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a member of the Whig Party from 1841 to 1842. He also served as the sixth mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania from 1852 to 1854.
Biography
[edit]Christian Kieffer was born in 1799 near Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. He was a copper merchant who served on the Lancaster School Board and city council before serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1841 to 1842 as a member of the Whig Party.[1] He was elected mayor of Lancaster from 1852 to 1855.[2] He died on September 4, 1885, in Lancaster.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Christian Kieffer". archive.house.state.pa.us. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
- ^ Mayors of the City of Lancaster, PA Archived 2010-08-25 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2009-10-25.
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