| 词条 | James Irvin |
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| name = James Irvin | image name = James Irvin.jpg | caption = | state = Pennsylvania | district = 17th | term_start = March 4, 1843 | term_end = March 3, 1845 | preceded = Almon Heath Read | succeeded = John Blanchard | state2 = Pennsylvania | district2 = 14th | term_start2 = March 4, 1841 | term_end2 = March 3, 1843 | preceded2 = George McCulloch | succeeded2 = Alexander Ramsey | birth_date = {{birth date|1800|02|18}} | death_date = {{death date and age|1862|11|28|1800|02|18}} | birth_place = Centre County, Pennsylvania, U.S. | death_place = Centre County, Pennsylvania, U.S. | party = Whig }} James Irvin (February 18, 1800 – November 28, 1862) was an American politician. Irvin was a prominent agriculturalist and ironmaster in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Irvin represented {{ushr|PA|14}} in the 27th and 28th Congresses. Irvin unsuccessfully ran for governor of Pennsylvania in 1847, losing to incumbent governor Francis Rawn Shunk. BiographyIn 1855, the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania chartered the Farmer's High School. The school's trustees decided to build the school on {{convert|200|acre|km2}} of Centre County land donated by Irvin. That Farmer's High School is now The Pennsylvania State University. Irvin Hall, one of Penn State's oldest residential halls, named in his honor. Irvin died in Hecla, Centre County, Pennsylvania, on November 28, 1862.[1] He is buried in Union Cemetery in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania. The Oak Hall Historic District, associated with his dwelling in College Township, Pennsylvania, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Also on the Register is the Monroe Furnace, which he established in 1847.[2] References1. ^{{cite news |title=NEWS FROM THE BAHAMAS.; Arrival of Two Rebel Steamers from Charleston at Nassau--Another Growl About Admiral Wilkes. ARRIVAL OF BLOCKADE RUNNERS. ANOTHER GROWL AT ADMIRAL WILKES. Mason Jones in Brooklyn. Gen. Buell's Court of Inquiry. CINCINNATI, Friday, Nov. 28. Canal Tolls. Death of Gen. James Irvin. Arrival of the Delaware. Personal. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1862/11/29/archives/news-from-the-bahamas-arrival-of-two-rebel-steamers-from-charleston.html |date=29 November 1862 |access-date=25 July 2018 |newspaper=New York Times |page=4 |publisher=The New York Times Company}} 2. ^{{NRISref|version=2010a}} Bibliography{{CongBio|I000033}}External links
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