James Lawrence Getz

Joseph L. Getz
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 8th district
In office
March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1873
Preceded bySydenham Elnathan Ancona
Succeeded byHiester Clymer
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1856–1857
Personal details
BornJames Lawrence Getz
(1821-09-14)September 14, 1821
DiedDecember 25, 1891(1891-12-25) (aged 70)
Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeCharles Evans Cemetery
PartyDemocratic
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James Lawrence Getz (September 14, 1821 – December 25, 1891) was an American newspaperman and politician who served three terms as a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from 1867 to 1873.