Samuel Carey Bradshaw

Summary

Samuel Carey Bradshaw (June 10, 1809 – June 9, 1872) was an Opposition Party member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Samuel Carey Bradshaw
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1855 – March 3, 1857
Preceded bySamuel A. Bridges
Succeeded byHenry Chapman
Personal details
Born(1809-06-10)June 10, 1809
Plumstead, Pennsylvania
DiedJune 9, 1872(1872-06-09) (aged 62)
Political partyOpposition

Samuel Carey Bradshaw was born in Plumstead, Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1833 and practiced in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.

Bradshaw was elected as an Opposition Party candidate to the Thirty-fourth Congress. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1856. He died in Quakertown in 1872. Interment in Friends Burial Ground.

Sources edit

  • United States Congress. "Samuel Carey Bradshaw (id: B000751)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  • The Political Graveyard
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 7th congressional district

1855–1857
Succeeded by