Question: - preceded is george howell joseph a. scranton    - party is republican    - death date is 21 march 1909      - district is 10th 11th    - term end is march 3 , 1905 march 3 , 1903    - succeeded is thomas h. dale henry w. palmer    - birth date is 10 september 1827    - state is pennsylvania pennsylvania      - term start is february 10 , 1904 march 4 , 1897    - birth place is sydney , nova scotia    Given the details above, guess who could this information be about.
Answer:
william connell -lrb- pennsylvania -rrb-