Bierer, Everard
soldier, lawyer, legislator, was born Jan. 9, 1827, in Uniontown, Pa. Since 1848 he has been principally engaged in the practice of law, and for three years was district attorney of his county. He served as a union soldier during the civil war; was captain of company F, eleventh regiment Pennsylvania volunteer reserve corps, from April 23, 1861, to Nov. 18, 1862; and colonel of the 171st regiment Pennsylvania volunteers from Nov. 18, 1862, to Sept. 28, 1863; and in the reserve corps as captain until March 16, 1864. He was a Lincoln presidential elector in 1864; and in 1867-68 was a representative from Brown county in the Kansas state legislature. Mr. Bierer is a prominent member of the Masonic order Grand Army of the Republic, and other fraternal bodies. college president, was born Dec. 1, 1839,