Frederick Conrad

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Frederick Conrad
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1803 – March 3, 1807
Preceded byMichael Leib
Succeeded byRobert Brown, John Pugh, William Milnor
Personal details
Born1759
Worcester Township, Pennsylvania
DiedAugust 3, 1827 (aged 67-68)
Political partyRepublican

Frederick Conrad (1759 – August 3, 1827) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Early life

Frederick Conrad was born near Worcester Township, Pennsylvania.

Employment

He was elected to the Pennsylvania General Assembly in 1798, 1800, and 1802. He served as paymaster of the Fifty-first Regiment of Pennsylvania Militia in 1804 and 1805.

Political Life

Conrad was elected as a Republican to the Eighth and Ninth Congresses. He served as chairman of the United States House Committee on Accounts during the Ninth Congress. He was appointed justice of the peace 1807, prothonotary and clerk of the courts in 1821, and reappointed in 1824. He resided near Center Point, Pennsylvania, and was interested in agricultural pursuits. He moved to Norristown, Pennsylvania, and died there in 1827. Interment in Wentz's Reformed Church Cemetery in Center Point, Pennsylvania.

Sources

  • United States Congress. "Frederick Conrad (id: C000704)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • The Political Graveyard
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district

1803–1807
1803–1807 alongside: Robert Brown
1803–1805 alongside: Isaac Van Horne
1805–1807 alongside: John Pugh
Succeeded by