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12 Facts About Edward Darlington

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Edward Darlington was a three term member of the US House of Representatives from Pennsylvania from the Anti-Masonic Party.

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Edward Darlington was born in Middletown Township, Pennsylvania and grew up on a dairy farm.

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Edward Darlington studied law with Samuel Edwards and was admitted to the bar in 1821 and entered practice in Chester, Pennsylvania.

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In 1824, Darlington was appointed deputy attorney general for Delaware County and served until 1830.

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In 1832, Edward Darlington was elected as a member of the Anti-Masonic Party to the 23rd United States Congress.

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Edward Darlington was chairman of the United States House Committee on Expenditures on Public Buildings during the Twenty-fourth Congress.

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Edward Darlington was not a candidate for renomination in 1838.

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8.

Edward Darlington resumed the practice of law and served as attorney for county commissioners from 1846 to 1856.

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Edward Darlington moved to Media, Pennsylvania, in 1851 and served as district attorney of Delaware County from 1851 to 1854.

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Edward Darlington was a director of the Delaware County National Bank,.

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In 1842, Edward Darlington was appointed director of the Delaware County Mutual Insurance Company.

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Edward Darlington died in Media and was interred in Chester Rural Cemetery in Chester, Pennsylvania.