Edward Francis Blewitt
American civil engineer, businessman, and politician (1859-1926)
Edward Francis Blewitt (January 2, 1859 – May 26, 1926) was an American civil engineer, businessman, and politician. He was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 22nd district from 1907 to 1910.[1]
Edward Francis Blewitt | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 22nd district | |
| In office 1907–1910 | |
| Preceded by | Jacob Zern |
| Succeeded by | Walter McNichols |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 2, 1859 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | May 26, 1926 (aged 67) Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 5 |
| Relatives | Joe Biden (great-grandson) |
| Education | Lafayette College (BS) |
He was a maternal great-grandfather of Joe Biden, the President of the United States.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ Gehman, Geoff (May 3, 2012). "Vice President Joe Biden Discusses American Innovation". Lafayette College. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014.
- ↑ Krawczeniuk, Borys (August 24, 2008). "Remembering his roots". The Times-Tribune. Archived from the original on April 6, 2009. Retrieved January 21, 2009.
- ↑ Ryan, Jim (21 June 2016). "How Vice President Joe Biden Trace His Irish Ancestry". www.ancestornetwork.ie. Archived from the original on 1 June 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
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