| LC control no. | no2013068401 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Lilly, William, 1821-1893 |
| Located | Pa. |
| Birth date | 18210603 |
| Death date | 18931201 |
| Place of birth | Penn Yan, N.Y. |
| Place of death | Mauch Chunk, Pa. |
| Affiliation | Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives United States. Congress. House Democratic Party (U.S.) Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators |
| Found in | United States. Congress (53rd, 2nd session : 1893-1894). Memorial addresses on the life and character of William Lilly, a representative from Pennsylvania, 1895: title page (William Lilly) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, June 24, 2013 (Lilly, William, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Penn Yan, Yates County, N.Y., June 3, 1821; moved to Carbon County, Pa., in 1838; elected colonel of one of the militia regiments of the Lehigh Valley and subsequently brigadier general; member of the State house of representatives in 1850 and 1851; was a Democrat until 1862, when he affiliated with the Republican Party; delegate to six Republican National Conventions; delegate at large to the convention to revise the constitution of Pennsylvania in 1872 and 1873; engaged in the mining of anthracite coal; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-third Congress and served from March 4, 1893, until his death in Mauch Chunk, Pa., December 1, 1893; interment in the City Cemetery) |
| Associated language | eng |
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