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One of the founders of the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia [10] Henry S. Spackman: Washington: 1839 – 1843: Jacob Gratz: Democratic: 1841 – 1842: William Bradford Reed: Whig: 1841 – 1842: Pennsylvania Attorney General from 1838 to 1839. U.S. Minister to China in 1857 [11] William A. Crabb: Whig: 1843 – 1855: Joseph Bailey: Democratic ...
1860 June 9: Japanese embassy arrives. Philadelphia Sketch Club organized. Population: 565,529. [18] McGillin's Olde Ale House opened on Drury Street. McGillin's is the oldest continuously operating tavern in Philadelphia and one of the oldest in the country. [40] 1862 Photographic Society of Philadelphia [41] and Union League of Philadelphia ...
Pennsylvania State Senate District 5 includes parts of Philadelphia County. ... Ward 56; Ward 57; Ward 58; Ward 63; Ward 64; Ward 65; ... 1860: George W. Stein ...
The European forts and settlements in the Delaware River Valley, then known as New Sweden, c. 1650 A 1683 map of Philadelphia, which is believed to be the first city map created Philadelphia's seal in 1683 Penn's Treaty with the Indians, a 1772 portrait by Benjamin West now on display above the north door of the United States Capitol rotunda
The state congressional district map was redrawn by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in February 2018 after ruling the previous map unconstitutional due to partisan gerrymandering; the previous 1st district was geographically succeeded by the newly redrawn 2nd district which on November 6, 2018, elected Brendan Boyle, the incumbent from the ...
Elected in 1860. [data missing] Martin Russell Thayer (Philadelphia) Republican: March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1867 38th 39th: Elected in 1862. Re-elected in 1864. Declined to be a candidate for renomination. Caleb Newbold Taylor : Republican: March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1869 40th: Elected in 1866. [data missing] John Roberts Reading (Philadelphia ...
Pennsylvania's second congressional district includes all of Northeast Philadelphia and parts of North Philadelphia east of Broad Street, as well as portions of Philadelphia's River Wards. It has been represented by Democrat Brendan Boyle since 2019.
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