Aaron B. Swartz

Jurist; born in Montgomery County, Pa., in 1849. After the close of his period of general education he took up the study of law, and was admitted to the Montgomery County bar in 1875; entering upon practice in the courts of Montgomery County, and in 1887 was nominated on the Republican ticket and elected president judge of the Thirty-eighth Judicial District, embracing Montgomery County; and was reelected without opposition in 1897 and 1907, his present term expiring in January, 1918. Address: Morristown, Pa.

Source: John W. Leonard. Who's Who in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries, 2nd ed. New York: L.R. Hamersly & Co., 1908, p. 563.

Submitted by Nancy.