Samuel Carey Bradshaw (June 10, 1809 – June 9, 1872) was a Whig Party member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Samuel Carey Bradshaw | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel A. Bridges |
| Succeeded by | Henry Chapman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 10, 1809 |
| Died | June 9, 1872 (aged 62) |
| Party | Whig |
Samuel Carey Bradshaw was born in Plumstead, Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1833 and practiced in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.
Bradshaw was elected as an Whig candidate to the Thirty-fourth Congress.[1] He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1856. He died in Quakertown in 1872. Interment in Friends Burial Ground.
References
edit- ↑ Dubin, Michael J. (March 1, 1998). United States Congressional Elections, 1788-1997: The Official Results of the Elections of the 1st Through 105th Congresses. McFarland and Company. p. 171. ISBN 978-0786402830.
Sources
edit- United States Congress. "Samuel Carey Bradshaw (id: B000751)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- The Political Graveyard