predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place children office birth_date term_start spouse article_title term_end name
thomas sergeant frederick smith 29 april 1853 paxton 20 township , dauphin county , pennsylvania eggert 1993 harrisburg , pennsylvania 1,3 -lrb- survived to adulthood -rrb- pennsylvania attorney general 30 january 1767 december 20 , 1820 catherine cox elizabeth shippen jones thomas elder -lrb- lawyer -rrb-
 december 18 , 1823 thomas elder
thomas elder -lrb- lawyer -rrb-

thomas elder -lrb- january 30 , 1767april 29 , 1853 -rrb- was a pennsylvania lawyer and harrisburg businessman .
he served one term as state attorney general .
his residence after 1835 was the former mansion of the harris family .
it is currently known as the simon cameron house and is a national historic landmark .
