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Charles O'Neill (Pennsylvania politician)

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American politician

Charles O'Neill
Member of theU.S. House of Representatives
fromPennsylvania's2nd district
In office
March 4, 1873 – November 25, 1893
Preceded byJohn V. Creely
Succeeded byRobert Adams, Jr.
In office
March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1871
Preceded byCharles J. Biddle
Succeeded byJohn V. Creely
Member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1860–1861
ConstituencyPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Member of thePennsylvania Senate
from the1st district
In office
1853–1854
Preceded byBenjamin Matthias
Succeeded byEli Kirk Price
Member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1850–1852
Personal details
BornMarch 21, 1821
DiedNovember 25, 1893 (aged 72)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
PartyWhig,Republican
OccupationPolitician

Charles O'Neill (March 21, 1821 – November 25, 1893) was an American politician fromPennsylvania who served as aRepublican member of theU.S. House of Representatives forPennsylvania's 2nd congressional district from 1863 to 1871 and from 1873 to 1893.

He served as a member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives from 1850 to 1852 and from 1860 to 1861. He served as a member of thePennsylvania State Senate for the1st district from 1853 to 1854.

Early life and education

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O'Neill was born inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania and attended a Quaker preparatory school. He graduated fromDickinson College inCarlisle, Pennsylvania in 1840. He studied law under the future Vice-President of the United States,George M. Dallas and was admitted to the Philadelphia bar in 1843.[1]

Career

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He was elected as aWhig[1] to thePennsylvania House of Representatives and served from 1850 to 1852 and from 1860 to 1861.[2] He was elected to thePennsylvania State Senate for the1st district and served from 1853 to 1854.[3]

In1862 during the Civil War, he was elected as a Republican to the38th and to the three succeeding Congresses. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in1870 losing toJohn V. Creely.[4] He was again elected to the43rd Congress and served from 1873 until his death in 1893.

He died oftuberculosis[5] in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is interred inWest Laurel Hill Cemetery inBala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^abMemorial Addresses 1895, p. 47.
  2. ^"Charles O'Neil".www.legis.state.pa.us. RetrievedJanuary 13, 2019.
  3. ^"Charles O'Neill".www.legis.state.pa.us. RetrievedJanuary 6, 2019.
  4. ^"The life and mysterious disappearance of Representative John V. Creely of Pennsylvania".www.history.house.gov. RetrievedJanuary 13, 2019.
  5. ^Memorial Addresses 1895, p. 72.

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Pennsylvania House of Representatives
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Member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives,Philadelphia
1850–1852
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Member of thePennsylvania House of Representatives,Philadelphia
1860–1861
Succeeded by
Pennsylvania State Senate
Preceded by
Benjamin Matthias
Member of thePennsylvania Senate,1st district
1853-1854
Succeeded by
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
fromPennsylvania's 2nd congressional district

1863–1871
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Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
fromPennsylvania's 2nd congressional district

1873–1893
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