BIDDLE(SoundexB340)—See alsoBEADLE,BEDLE,BEEDLE,BIDDICK,BIDDINGER,BIDDIS,BIDDISON,BIDDLECOM,BIDELL,BLIED,DIBBLE,DIBBLEE,DIBELL,DIBLE.
| |  BIDDLE:See alsoKennethBiddle Atkinson —JohnCadwalader —AngierBiddle Duke —JamesBiddle Eustis —LloydCarpenter Griscom —GeorgeThomas Myers —WilliamBiddle Shepard —CharlesBiddle Shepard —JohnSluyter Wirt —GeorgeW. Wright | | Biddle, A. J.Drexel, Jr.SeeAnthony Joseph DrexelBiddle Jr. | | Biddle, Anna M. — of Silview,New CastleCounty, Del.Prohibition candidate forDelawarestate house of representatives from New Castle County 7thDistrict, 1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, Anthony Joseph Drexel, Jr.(1897-1961) —also known asA. J. Drexel Biddle, Jr. — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,December17, 1897.Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I;shippingbusiness; U.S. Minister toNorway, 1935-37, 1941-42;Netherlands, 1941-42;Yugoslavia, 1941;Czechoslovakia, 1941-43;Greece, 1941-42; U.S. Ambassador toPoland, 1937-43;Belgium, 1941-43;Netherlands, 1942-43;Norway, 1942-43;Yugoslavia, 1942;Greece, 1942-43;Czechoslovakia, 1943;Spain, 1961.Died, fromlungcancer and aheartattack, inWalterReed Army Medical Center,Washington,D.C.,November13, 1961 (age63 years, 331days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va.; cenotaph atWoodlandsCemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Biddle, Ben Franklin, Jr. — Independent candidate for Presidential Elector for Oklahoma,2024(on behalf ofChrisGarrity andCodyBallard).Still living as of 2024. | | Biddle, Charles(1745-1821) —of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,December24, 1745.Served in the Continental Navy during the Revolutionary War;Vice-Presidentof Pennsylvania, 1785-87;secretaryof the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1787-91; member ofPennsylvaniastate senate, 1810-14.Member,Societyof the Cincinnati.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,April 4,1821 (age75 years, 101days).Entombed atChristChurch Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.| |  Relatives: Sonof William Biddle III and Mary (Scull) Biddle; brother ofEdward Biddle; married,November25, 1778, to Hannah Shepard; father ofJamesBiddle,John Biddle (1792-1859) andRichard Biddle; grandfather ofJames Stokes Biddle andCharles John Biddle; granduncle ofEdward MacFunn Biddle; great-grandfather ofJohn Biddle (1859-1936); secondgreat-granduncle ofBoiesPenrose,SpencerPenrose andEdward MacFunn Biddle Jr.;third great-grandfather ofAnthony Joseph DrexelBiddle Jr.; fourth great-grandfather ofAngierBiddle Duke; first cousin ofJohnScull; first cousin twice removed ofCharlesBingham Penrose,JohnCadwalader (1805-1879),EdwardScull andThomas Biddle; first cousinthrice removed ofJohnCadwalader (1843-1925),GeorgeRoss Scull andRobertSpencer Scull; first cousin four times removed ofFrancis Beverley Biddle; second cousin thriceremoved ofCharlesElam Scull; third cousin once removed ofJabezHuntington andSamuelScull; third cousin thrice removed ofDavidThayer Bunker,WallaceRaymond Crumb andDavidScull; fourth cousin ofJedediahHuntington andEbenezerHuntington; fourth cousin once removed ofJabezWilliams Huntington,JohnAppleton,JanePierce andJoshuaPerkins. | | | | Political families:Biddle#1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;Biddle#2 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;Scull-Biddlefamily of Pennsylvania (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Biddle, Charles John(1819-1873) —of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,April30, 1819.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 2nd District, 1861-63.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,September28, 1873 (age54 years, 151days).Interment atOldSt. Peter's Church Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Biddle, David — Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forFlorida,2012(on behalf ofMittRomney andPaulRyan).Still living as of 2012. | | Biddle, Drexel,Jr.SeeAnthony Joseph Drexel BiddleJr. | | Biddle, Edward(1738-1779) —of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,1738.Lawyer;member of Pennsylvania state legislature, 1767-75;Delegateto Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1774-75.Died in Chatsworth,BaltimoreCounty, Md.,September5, 1779 (ageabout 41years).Interment atOldSt. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.| | Relatives: Sonof William Biddle and Mary (Scull) Biddle; brother ofCharles Biddle; married,June 6,1761, to Elizabeth Ross (sister ofGeorgeRoss); uncle ofJames Biddle,John Biddle (1792-1859) andRichard Biddle; granduncle ofEdward MacFunn Biddle,James Stokes Biddle andCharles John Biddle; great-granduncle ofJohn Biddle (1859-1936); secondgreat-granduncle ofBoiesPenrose,Edward MacFunn Biddle Jr. andSpencerPenrose; third great-granduncle ofAnthonyJoseph Drexel Biddle Jr.; fourth great-granduncle ofAngierBiddle Duke; first cousin ofJohnScull; first cousin twice removed ofCharlesBingham Penrose,JohnCadwalader (1805-1879),EdwardScull andThomas Biddle; first cousinthrice removed ofJohnCadwalader (1843-1925),GeorgeRoss Scull andRobertSpencer Scull; first cousin four times removed ofFrancis Beverley Biddle; second cousin thriceremoved ofCharlesElam Scull; third cousin once removed ofJabezHuntington andSamuelScull; third cousin thrice removed ofDavidThayer Bunker,WallaceRaymond Crumb andDavidScull; fourth cousin ofJedediahHuntington andEbenezerHuntington; fourth cousin once removed ofJabezWilliams Huntington,JohnAppleton,JanePierce andJoshuaPerkins. | | | | Political families:Biddle#1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;Biddle#2 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;Scull-Biddlefamily of Pennsylvania (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Biddle, Edward MacFunn(1808-1889) —also known asEdward M. Biddle — of Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,July 27,1808.Lawyer;AdjutantGeneral of Pennsylvania, 1861-62;railroadpresident.Died in Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,May 13,1889 (age80 years, 290days).Interment atAshlandCemetery, Carlisle, Pa. | | Biddle, Edward MacFunn, Jr.(1865-1955) —also known asEdward M. Biddle, Jr. — of Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.Born in Irvine,WarrenCounty, Pa.,October4, 1865.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1916,1924;common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 9th District, 1921-29.Died, fromchronicmyocarditis, in CarlisleHospital,Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.,March25, 1955 (age89 years, 172days).Interment atOldCarlisle Cemetery, Carlisle, Pa. | | Biddle, Francis Beverley(1886-1968) —also known asFrancis Biddle — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.;Washington,D.C.Born, in Paris,France,of American parents,May 9,1886.Democrat.Lawyer;personal secretary to U.S. Supreme Court JusticeOliverWendell Holmes, 1911-12; served in the U.S. Army during World WarI;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit, 1939-40; resigned1940; U.S. Solicitor General, 1940-41;U.S.Attorney General, 1941-45; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Pennsylvania,1944;delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia,1952.Member,Americansfor Democratic Action;American CivilLiberties Union;Freemasons.Died, of aheartattack, in Wellfleet,BarnstableCounty, Mass.,October4, 1968 (age82 years, 148days).Interment atSt. Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery, Whitemarsh, Pa.| | Relatives: Sonof Algernon Sydney Biddle and Frances (Robinson) Biddle; married,April27, 1918, to Katherine Garrison Chapin; great-grandnephew ofPeytonRandolph (1779-1828); second great-grandson ofEdmundJenings Randolph; second great-grandnephew ofGeorgeNicholas,WilsonCary Nicholas andJohnNicholas; third great-grandson ofRobertCarter Nicholas (1729-1780); third great-grandnephew ofPeytonRandolph (1721-1775); fourth great-grandnephew ofRichardRandolph; first cousin twice removed ofJohnCadwalader (1805-1879),EdmundRandolph andThomas Biddle; first cousinthrice removed ofRobertCarter Nicholas (1787-1857); first cousin four times removed ofEdward Biddle andCharles Biddle; first cousin five times removedofRichardBland,BenjaminHarrison andWilliamFitzhugh; second cousin once removed ofEdmundRandolph Cocke andJohnCadwalader (1843-1925); second cousin twice removed ofCharlesBingham Penrose andPeterMyndert Dox; second cousin thrice removed ofJames Biddle,John Biddle(1792-1859) andRichard Biddle; secondcousin four times removed ofTheodorickBland,ThomasJefferson,BeverleyRandolph,CarterBassett Harrison,JohnRandolph of Roanoke andWilliamHenry Harrison; third cousin once removed ofHarryBartow Hawes; third cousin twice removed ofThomasMarshall,JamesKeith Marshall,Edward MacFunn Biddle,James Stokes Biddle andCharles John Biddle; third cousin thriceremoved ofJohnMarshall,HenryLee,CharlesLee,RichardBland Lee,JamesMarkham Marshall,ThomasMann Randolph Jr.,AlexanderKeith Marshall,EdmundJennings Lee,MarthaJefferson Randolph,DabneyCarr,HenrySt. George Tucker andJohnScott Harrison; fourth cousin ofBoiesPenrose andSpencerPenrose; fourth cousin once removed ofJohnBiddle (1859-1936). | | | | Political family:Biddle#1 family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | See alsofederaljudicial profile —Wikipediaarticle —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial |
| | Biddle, George L. — of Newport,New CastleCounty, Del.Prohibition candidate forDelawarestate house of representatives from New Castle County 7thDistrict, 1942; Prohibition candidate forDelawarestate treasurer, 1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, George W. — Progressive. Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, Harold F. — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMainestate house of representatives from Cumberland County (1st),1931-32.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, Horace P. — of Indiana.Delegateto Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, James (1783-1848) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,February18, 1783.Served in the U.S. Navy during the War of 1812; U.S. SpecialDiplomatic Agent toCuba, 1822.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,October1, 1848 (age65 years, 226days).Interment atChristChurch Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Biddle, James Stokes(1818-1900) —also known asJames S. Biddle — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January15, 1818.Democrat. Candidate formayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1871.Died inBucksCounty, Pa.,July 26,1900 (age82 years, 192days).Interment atSt.Peter's Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Biddle, John (1792-1859) — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March 2,1792.Whig. Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;mayorof Detroit, Mich., 1827-28;Delegateto U.S. Congress from Michigan Territory, 1829-31;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 1st District, 1835;candidate forGovernor ofMichigan, 1835; member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County, 1841;Speaker ofthe Michigan State House of Representatives, 1841;banker;president, Michigan CentralRailroad.Died in White Sulphur Springs,GreenbrierCounty, Va (now W.Va.),August25, 1859 (age67 years, 176days).Interment atElmwoodCemetery, Detroit, Mich. | | Biddle, John (1859-1936) — ofWashington,D.C.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.,February2, 1859.U.S. Army Corps of Engineers;memberDistrict of Columbia board of commissioners, 1901-07.Died in San Antonio,BexarCounty, Tex.,January18, 1936 (age76 years, 350days).Interment atUnited States Military Academy Cemetery, West Point, N.Y. | | Biddle, John Henry (b.1871) —also known asJohn H. Biddle — Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,May 26,1871.U.S. Vice Consul inBelize City, 1907-29.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, John L. — of Charleston,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from WestVirginia,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, John M. — U.S. Vice Consul inBelize City, as of 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, John W. — ofKanawhaCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1979-80.Still living as of 1980. | | Biddle, Joseph Franklin(1871-1936) —of Pennsylvania. Born near Bedford,BedfordCounty, Pa.,September14, 1871.Republican.U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1932-33.Died in Huntingdon,HuntingdonCounty, Pa.,December3, 1936 (age65 years, 80days).Interment atTrinityChurchyard, Bedford, Pa. | | Biddle, Kenneth — of Sheridan,HamiltonCounty, Ind.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIndiana,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Biddle, Lewis — of Ambler,MontgomeryCounty, Pa.Burgessof Ambler, Pennsylvania, 1929.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, Marks John — also known asMarks J. Biddle — Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 5th District, 1816-19.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, Nicholas — ofPhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Member ofPennsylvaniastate senate 1st District, 1815-17.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, Nick — of Bend,DeschutesCounty, Ore.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon,2004.Still living as of 2004.  | Biddle, Richard(1796-1847) —of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,March25, 1796.Served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1837-40 (22nd District 1837-39,32nd District 1839-40).Died in Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.,July 6,1847 (age51 years, 103days).Interment atAlleghenyCemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa. | | | Biddle, Samuel — ofWashington,D.C.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromDistrict of Columbia,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Biddle, T. R. — of Athens,AthensCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1928(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee).Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, Thomas(1827-1875) —of Pennsylvania. BornJanuary2, 1827.U.S. Special Diplomatic Agent toCuba, 1866; U.S. Minister toSalvador, 1871-73.Died inEcuador,April7, 1875 (age48 years, 95days).Interment atLaurelHill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. | | Biddle, William — ofBurlingtonCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1845, 1847.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, William Henry — of Augusta,ButlerCounty, Kan.Kansasstate treasurer, 1893-95.Burial location unknown. | | Biddle, William S. — of Leavenworth,LeavenworthCounty, Kan.Republican. Postmaster atLeavenworth,Kan., 1911-15.Burial location unknown.
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