U.S. Congressman. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1801 and commenced to practice law in Washington, Pennsylvania. He was appointed deputy district attorney of Butler County, in 1803 and was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, (1816-21). In 1829, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Congresses, serving until 1933. After leaving Congress, he practiced law and was Pennsylvania State Treasurer from 1841, until his death at age 65. Congressman Alfred Gilmore was his son.
U.S. Congressman. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1801 and commenced to practice law in Washington, Pennsylvania. He was appointed deputy district attorney of Butler County, in 1803 and was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, (1816-21). In 1829, he was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Congresses, serving until 1933. After leaving Congress, he practiced law and was Pennsylvania State Treasurer from 1841, until his death at age 65. Congressman Alfred Gilmore was his son.
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