William Swan Garvin

William Swan Garvin
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 22nd district
In office
March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847
Preceded bySamuel Hays
Succeeded byJohn Wilson Farrelly
Personal details
Born(1806-07-25)July 25, 1806
DiedFebruary 20, 1883(1883-02-20) (aged 76)
Resting placeMercer Citizens’ Cemetery, Mercer, Pennsylvania
PartyJacksonian
Other political
affiliations
Democratic
OccupationNewspaper proprietor, postmaster, flour inspector
CommitteesHouse Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings
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William Swan Garvin (July 25, 1806 – February 20, 1883) was a western Pennsylvania newspaper proprietor who is most widely known for his term as a Jacksonian and Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives.