Isaac Weaver Jr.

Isaac Weaver Jr.
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1787 – March 1, 1803
63rd Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
November 5, 1800 – March 1, 1803
Preceded byCadwalader Evans
Succeeded bySimon Snyder
6th Treasurer of Pennsylvania
In office
1802–1807
GovernorThomas McKean
Preceded byJacob Carpenter
Succeeded byWilliam Findlay
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 18th district
In office
1809–1812
Preceded byJames Stevenson
Succeeded byAbel McFarland
In office
1817–1820
Preceded byAbel McFarland
Succeeded byRees Bowen Hill
Personal details
BornMarch 1, 1756
DiedMay 2, 1830
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic-Republican Party
SpouseAbigail Price
ProfessionSchoolmaster

Isaac Weaver Jr. (March 1, 1756 – May 2, 1830) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic-Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives 1797 to 1803, including as Speaker from 1800 to 1803.[1] He resigned as Speaker on March 1, 1803, to take the office of Pennsylvania Treasurer, at that time an office elected by the General Assembly.

He served as a member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 18th district from 1809 to 1812 and again from 1817 to 1820 as Speaker of the Senate.[2]

  1. ^ Schmedlen, Jean Hearn (2004). Wisdom, Vision and Diplomacy:Speakers of the Pennsylvania House (2 ed.). Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania House of Representatives. p. 98. ISBN 0-9667794-0-1. Born:1756, Died: 1830, Unknown. Member of the House, Greene County 1797–1803. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ "Pennsylvania State Senate - Isaac Weaver Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 9 November 2019.