| 词条 | John Edwards (Pennsylvania politician) |
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| name = John Edwards | image name = | caption = | state = Pennsylvania | district = 4th | term_start = March 4, 1839 | term_end = March 3, 1843 | preceded = See below | succeeded = Charles Jared Ingersoll | birth_date = 1786 | death_date = June 26, 1843 (aged 56/57) | birth_place = Ivy Mills, Pennsylvania | death_place = Glen Mills, Pennsylvania | party = Anti-Masonic Whig }} John Edwards (1786 – June 26, 1843) was an Anti-Masonic and Whig member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. BiographyJohn Edwards (granduncle of John E. Leonard) was born in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1807 and commenced practice in Chester, Pennsylvania. He was deputy attorney general for Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in 1811. He moved to West Chester, Pennsylvania, in 1825 and shortly thereafter engaged in the manufacture of iron and later of nails near Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. Edwards was elected as an Anti-Masonic candidate to the Twenty-sixth Congress and reelected as a Whig to the Twenty-seventh Congress. After his time in congress, he resumed his former manufacturing pursuits, and died on his estate near Glen Mills in 1843. Interment in the Friends’ (Hicksite) Cemetery of the Middletown Friends Meetinghouse in Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Sources{{CongBio|E000074}}
| state=Pennsylvania | district=4 | before=David Potts, Jr. Edward Darlington Edward Davies | after=Charles J. Ingersoll | years=1839–1843 1839–1841 alongside: Francis James and Edward Davies 1841–1843 alongside: Jeremiah Brown and Francis James }}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Edwards, John}}{{Pennsylvania-Representative-stub}} 9 : 1786 births|1843 deaths|People from Delaware County, Pennsylvania|Anti-Masonic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania Whigs|Whig Party members of the United States House of Representatives|Members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania lawyers|19th-century American politicians |
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