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  Bailey, Joseph
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NameJoseph Bailey
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Bailey Station, Pennsylvania , United States
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Born March 18, 1810
DiedAugust 20, 1885 (75 years)
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Aug 19, 2015 07:36pm
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InfoBAILEY, Joseph, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Pennsbury Township, Chester County, Pa., March 18, 1810; attended the common schools; learned the trade of a hatter, which he carried on in Parkersville; served in the State house of representatives in 1840; member of the State senate in 1843; moved to Perry County in 1845; again a member of the State senate 1851-1853; State treasurer of Pennsylvania in 1854; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1860; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-seventh and Thirty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1861-March 3, 1865); member of the State constitutional convention in 1872; died at Bailey Station, Perry County, Pa., on August 26, 1885; interment in Bloomfield Cemetery, New Bloomfield, Pa.

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  10/10/1864 PA - District 15 Lost 44.14% (-11.71%)
  10/14/1862 PA - District 15 Won 55.11% (+10.22%)
  10/09/1860 PA District 16 Won 50.75% (+1.51%)
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US House Speaker - Dec 07, 1863 D John L. Dawson