Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949

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Bachman, Reuben Knecht

Bachman, Reuben Knecht, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Williams Township, Northampton County, Pa., August 6, 1834; attended the common schools; taught school for several years; entered the mercantile and milling business in Durham, Bucks County, Pa.; elected as a Democrat to the Forty-sixth Congress (March 4, 1879-March 3, 1881); was not a candidate for renomination in 1880; delegate to the Democratic National Convention at Chicago in 1884; engaged in the lumber business and the manufacture of builders’ millwork at Riegelsville, Pa., and Phillipsburg, N.J.; died in Easton Pa., September 19, 1911; interment in Durham Cemetery, near Durham, Bucks County, Pa.

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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Bachman, Reuben Knecht," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.800 Original Sources, accessed April 19, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CY9URP1JCWQZIAP.

MLA: U.S. Congress. "Bachman, Reuben Knecht." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.800, Original Sources. 19 Apr. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CY9URP1JCWQZIAP.

Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Bachman, Reuben Knecht' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.800. Original Sources, retrieved 19 April 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CY9URP1JCWQZIAP.