Mccalmont, John S
soldier, lawyer, jurist, legislator, was born April 12, 1822, in Franklin, Pa. He was a representative in the Pennsylvania state legislature in 1849 and 1850, serving as speaker during the latter year; and was a presidential elector in 1852. In 1853 he was appointed president judge of the eigu eenth district of Pennsylvania, and was elected for a full term of ten years. He resigned in 1861 to take command of the tenth regiment Pennsylvania reserve volunteers. In 1885 he was appointed commissioner of customs in the United States treasury department.