Abel Darlington Explained

Abel Darlington
State House:Pennsylvania
Term Start:1870
Term End:1870
Birth Date:22 February 1810
Birth Place:Westtown Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Pocopson Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Abel Darlington (February 22, 1810 – January 1897) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County in 1870.

Biography

Abel Darlington was born on February 22, 1810, in Westtown Township, Pennsylvania.[1]

Darlington was a farmer.[1] He was elected as justice of the peace and served from 1853 to 1869 and from 1871 to 1890.[1]

Darlington was a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County in 1870.[1] [2]

Darlington died on January 26 or 27, 1897, at his home in Pocopson Township.[1] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abel Darlington . Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives . 2023-12-26.
  2. Book: Chester County and Its People . Thomson . W. W. . 1898 . The Union History Company . 441 . . 2023-12-26.
  3. News: Death of Abel Darlington . 1897-01-28 . . 6 . . 2023-12-26.