Bunnell, Frank C
soldier, banker, lawyer, congressman, was born March 19, 1842, in Luzerne county, Pa. He enlisted in the union army as a private of the fifty-second regiment, Pennsylvania volunteers; and was made quartermaster's sergeant in 1862. In 1872 he was elected a representative in congress to fill a vacancy; in 1875 was elected president of Wyoming county agricultural society and continued to be re-elected each year.
He was a member of the board of education from 1881 to 1884; in 1881 was appointed a member of the Pennsylvania Bi-Centennial association; in 1883 was elected treasurer of Tunkhannock for one year; and was burgess in 1883 and 1884.
In 1884 he was elected a representative from Pennsylvania to the forty-ninth congress; and was re-elected to the fiftieth congress as a republican. BUNNELL, LAFAYETTE HOUGH- TON, soldier, author. He served in the Mexican war; was a pioneer in California in 1849; and was one of the discoverers of the Yosemite valley, and was in the Indian war of 1851. He is a resident of Minnesota, and the author of Winona and Its Environs.