Edward E. Beidleman
Edward Ensinger Beidleman (born July 8, 1873 in Harrisburg , Pennsylvania , † April 9, 1929 ) was an American politician . Between 1919 and 1923 he was lieutenant governor of the state of Pennsylvania.
Career
Nothing is known about Edward Beidleman's youth and schooling. After studying law and becoming a lawyer, he began to work in this profession. At the same time he embarked on a political career as a member of the Republican Party . In 1905 and 1906 he was a member of the House of Representatives from Pennsylvania ; from 1913 to 1919 he was a member of the State Senate .
In 1918, Beidleman was elected Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania alongside William Cameron Sproul . He held this office between 1919 and 1923. He was Deputy Governor and Chairman of the State Senate. In 1924 and 1928 he took part as a delegate at the respective Republican National Conventions , at which Calvin Coolidge and later Herbert Hoover were nominated as presidential candidates. In 1926 he failed in the gubernatorial election of his party. He died on April 9, 1929.
Web links
- Edward E. Beidleman in the database of Find a Grave (English)
- Edward E. Beidleman at The Political Graveyard
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SURNAME | Beidleman, Edward E. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Beidleman, Edward Ensinger (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 8, 1873 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Harrisburg , Pennsylvania |
DATE OF DEATH | April 9, 1929 |