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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—PennsylvaniaJoseph Henry KUHNS
(1800-1883)
KUHNS, Joseph Henry, a
Representative from Pennsylvania; born near Greensburg, Pa., in
September 1800; attended the public schools and Greensburg Academy;
was graduated from Washington (later Washington and Jefferson)
College, Washington, Pa., in 1820; studied law; was admitted to the
bar in 1823 and commenced practice in Greensburg; elected as a Whig
to the Thirty-second Congress (March 4, 1851-March 3, 1853);
unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1852 to the Thirty-third
Congress; resumed the practice of law in Greensburg, Pa.; died in
Greensburg, Pa., November 16, 1883; interment in St. Clair
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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