David B. Brunner

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David B. Brunner
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1889 – March 3, 1893
Preceded byJohn A. Hiestand
Succeeded byConstantine J. Erdman
Personal details
Born(1835-03-07)March 7, 1835
Amity, Pennsylvania
DiedNovember 29, 1903(1903-11-29) (aged 68)
Political partyDemocratic

David B. Brunner (March 7, 1835 – November 29, 1903) was a

U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.[1][2]

Biography

David B. Brunner was born in

carpenter’s trade. He taught school from 1853 to 1856, during which time he studied the classics. He graduated from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in 1860. He served as principal of the Reading Classical Academy in Reading, Pennsylvania, from 1860 to 1869. He established the Reading Business College in 1880.[3][4]

Brunner was elected as a Democrat to the

Pennsylvania German poems, including "Wann ich yuscht en Bauer waer" ("If only I were a farmer").[5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Brunner, David B." (B000980), in Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Washington, D.C.: Offices of the Historians of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate, retrieved online March 4, 2023.
  2. ^ "Brunner, David B." Ann Arbor, Michigan: The Political Graveyard, May 10, 2022.
  3. ^ "Brunner, David B," (B000980), in Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  4. ^ "Brunner, David B," The Political Graveyard.
  5. ISBN 978-0-945636-00-7
  6. ^ "Brunner, David B," (B000980), in Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  7. ^ "Brunner, David B," The Political Graveyard.

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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district
1889–1893 		Succeeded by
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