Bedford-Fulton County PA Archives Biographies.....Hartley, Oliver C. 
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Source: History of Bedford, Somerset & Fulton Counties, Pennsylvania.  With Illustrations & Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Pioneers & Prominent Men
Author: Waterman, Watkins & Co.; Chicago; 1884

Oliver C. Hartley was a brother of the well known residents of Bedford, 
Pennsylvania, Judge John G. and William Hartley.  He was admitted to the bar 
April 23, 1844.  On the 8th day of October, 1845, he was admitted to the bar 
of Bedford county.  Subsequently he became a resident of McConnellsburg, 
Fulton county, Pennsylvania.  In 1850 he was elected asthe first district 
attorney of the latter county.  He represented this district in the 
Pennsylvania house of representatives in 1852-3, and again in 1877-8.  He 
served as speaker of the house in 1853.  In 1857 he was elected state senator 
from the district composed of Bedford, Somerset and Huntingdon coutnies and 
served three years.  Elected as state auditor general in 1877, he served as 
such during the years 1878, 1879 and 1880.  Since his admisstion to the bar he 
has resided at Bedford, McConnellsburg, Harrisburg and West Chester, 
Pennsylvania.  He now has an office in Philadelphia.

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