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Walters, Henry J., b.1912

 Person

Biography

Henry J. Walters was born September 7, 1812 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. From 1844-1854, Walters was a publisher and editor of the Lewiston Republican which became the Republican and later the True Democrat. In 1871, Walters became the editor of the Democratic Sentinel. Walters practiced law and was elected several terms as clerk to the county commissioner's office and was also justice of the peace. Walters was married to Henrietta M. P. Horner in 1843 and had three children: W. Edwin, Charles W., and Elizabeth L.

Citation:
Biographical information found in The Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of the Juniata Valley, Comprising the Counties of Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juniata, and Perry, Pennsylvania.Chambersburg, Pa.: J. M. Runk & Co., 1897, Volume I, page 420.
Citation:
Additional resources on Walters available at http://padl.pitt.edu/index.ph/record/view/154861

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Henry J. Walters Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-003
Abstract

This collection contains a letter from Henry J. Walters to an unnamed person on his having written a recommendation for the person's promotion.

Dates: 1863