Elisha W. Baily
Elisha W. Baily | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Chester County district | |
In office 1873–1876 | |
Preceded by | Joseph C. Keech and Levi Prizer |
Succeeded by | Samuel Butler, William T. Fulton, Jesse Matlack, John P. Edge |
Personal details | |
Born | Jefferson Medical College (MD ) | October 17, 1821
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Elisha W. Baily (October 17, 1821 – December 4, 1904) was an American politician and physician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1873 to 1876.
Early life
Elisha W. Baily was born on October 17, 1821, in
Career
After graduating, Baily practiced medicine in Parkesburg. After about a year, he moved to Atglen. He practiced in Chester County and eastern Lancaster County.[2] In 1857, he moved to New Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, and practiced there until the start of the Civil War.[2][3]
Baily was surgeon of the
After the war, he moved back to Atglen and continued his medical practice. He retired in 1882. He lived in Philadelphia for ten years and moved to a farm in Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in 1892.[2][4]
Baily was a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1873 to 1876.[1][5]
Personal life
Baily married.[2] He died on December 4, 1904, in Sadsbury Township. He was interred at Sadsbury Friends Burial Grounds in Christiana.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c d "Elisha W. Baily, M.D." Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
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