Background
John A. Magee was born in Landisburg, Pennsylvania.
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John Magee
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He attended the common schools and was graduated from New Bloomfield Academy.
Career
He engaged in the printing business and for a number of years published the Perry County Democrat. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1868, 1876, and 1896. Magee was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-third Congress.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1874.
He resumed his former business pursuits, and died in New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, in 1903. Interment in Bloomfield Cemetery.
Membership
He was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives in 1863.
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Nationality
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Political Party
Democratic party