Earley F. Poppleton
Earley Franklin Poppleton (born September 29, 1834 in Bellville , Ohio , † May 6, 1899 in Delaware , Ohio) was an American politician . Between 1875 and 1877 he represented the state of Ohio in the US House of Representatives .
Career
Earley Poppleton received a classical school education. He then studied at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware. After studying law and becoming a lawyer, he began working in this profession in Elyria . In 1861 he moved his residence and law firm to the city of Delaware. At the same time he embarked on a political career as a member of the Democratic Party . In 1870 he was a member of the Ohio Senate .
In the congressional election of 1874 , Poppleton was elected to the United States House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the ninth constituency of Ohio , where he succeeded Republican James Wallace Robinson on March 4, 1875 . Since he was not confirmed in 1876, he could only serve one term in Congress until March 3, 1877 . After his time in the US House of Representatives, Poppleton practiced as a lawyer again. He died on May 6, 1899 in Delaware, where he was also buried.
Web links
- Earley F. Poppleton in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
- Earley F. Poppleton in the database of Find a Grave (English)
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SURNAME | Poppleton, Earley F. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Poppleton, Earley Franklin (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 29, 1834 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bellville , Ohio |
DATE OF DEATH | May 6, 1899 |
Place of death | Delaware , Ohio |