Isaac Ellmaker Hiester

Isaac Ellmaker Hiester (May 29, 1824 – February 6, 1871) was a nineteenth century American political leader. A member of the Hiester Family political dynasty, he was also descended from the prominent Ellmaker family. The son of William Hiester, he was also a cousin of Hiester Clymer.

Isaac E. Hiester
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1853  March 3, 1855
Preceded byJehu Glancy Jones
Succeeded byAnthony Ellmaker Roberts
Personal details
Born
Isaac Ellmaker Hiester

(1824-05-29)May 29, 1824
New Holland, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 6, 1871(1871-02-06) (aged 46)
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyWhig

A century after his death, he was memorialized by American newspapers as a "distinguished Pennsylvania congressman and jurist."

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