David Riley (politician) explained

David Riley
State Delegate:Maryland
Term Start:1872
Term End:1874
Resting Place:Dublin Methodist Episcopal Church
Dublin, Maryland, U.S.
Children:7

David Riley (died July 7, 1901) was an American politician and physician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1872 to 1874.

Early life

David Riley was born to Susanna Riley.[1] He graduated from the University of Maryland.[2]

Career

Riley was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County from 1872 to 1874.[3] [4] [5] Riley ran for the Democratic nomination for state delegate in the 1879 election, but lost.[6]

In 1880, Riley was appointed as clerk of the committee on claims.[7] Riley was a delegate to the Maryland State Democratic Convention in 1887.[8]

Riley practiced medicine in Dublin, Maryland, for 40 years.[9] Riley was elected as president of the Harford County Medical Society in 1881.[10] He was appointed as a vaccine physician in his district in 1882.[11]

In 1883-1884 and from 1887 to 1890 and 1891 to 1898, Riley was a trustee of Dublin School No. 13.[12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]

Personal life

Riley married and had seven children, Mrs. William Clement, Ella May (married David G. Clement), Mrs. J. M. C. Merrick, Annie, H. S., William T. and F. P.[2] [23] [24] He lived in Dublin.[7]

Riley died following treatment on July 7, 1901, at the age of 64, at Farmhurst Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware. He was interred at Dublin Methodist Episcopal Church in Dublin.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Mrs. Susanna Riley... . 1884-02-08 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  2. News: Dr. David Riley . 1901-07-12 . . 3 . . 2023-03-12.
  3. Web site: Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County . Maryland Manual On-Line . . 1999-04-30 . 2023-03-12.
  4. News: Harford Co. Election Returns-Official . 1871-11-10 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  5. News: Maryland Election Returns . 1873-11-07 . . 1 . . 2023-03-12.
  6. News: Democratic Nominations . 1879-08-29 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  7. News: Letter From Dublin . 1880-02-13 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  8. News: Names of the Delegates . 1887-07-27 . . 1 . . 2023-03-12.
  9. News: Struck by Lightning . 1901-07-12 . . 3 . . 2023-03-12.
  10. News: Harford County Medical Society . 1881-05-13 . . 6 . . 2023-03-12.
  11. News: Appointment of Vaccine Physicians . 1882-10-20 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  12. News: Trustees of Schools . 1883-07-20 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  13. News: Trustees of Schools . 1887-06-17 . . 4 . . 2023-03-12.
  14. News: Trustees of Schools . 1888-06-22 . . 1 . . 2023-03-12.
  15. News: Trustees of Schools . 1889-06-07 . . 1 . . 2023-03-12.
  16. News: Trustees of Schools . 1891-05-22 . . 1 . . 2023-03-12.
  17. News: Trustees of Schools . 1892-05-20 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  18. News: Trustees of Schools . 1893-08-11 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  19. News: Trustees of Schools . 1894-06-01 . . 1 . . 2023-03-12.
  20. News: Trustees of Schools . 1895-05-24 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  21. News: Trustees of Schools . 1896-07-03 . . 1 . . 2023-03-12.
  22. News: Trustees of Schools . 1897-06-18 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  23. News: Married . 1885-04-10 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.
  24. News: Miss Annie Riley . 1889-10-04 . . 2 . . 2023-03-12.

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