Albert Dutton MacDade
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Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Albert Dutton MacDade | |
|---|---|
| District Attorney, Delaware County | |
| In office 1906–1912 | |
| Pennsylvania Senate, 9th Senatorial District | |
| In office 1921–1929 | |
| Preceded by | Richard J. Baldwin |
| Succeeded by | John J. McClure |
| Judge, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County | |
| In office 1942–1948 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 23, 1871 Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | October 4, 1954 (aged 83) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Lawn Croft Cemetery, Linwood, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Mabel Troth (m. 1899) |
| Alma mater | Penn Law School |
| Signature | |
Albert Dutton MacDade (September 23, 1871 – October 4, 1954) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as district attorney for Delaware County from 1906 to 1912, as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 9th Senatorial District from 1921 to 1929 and as Judge in the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas for Delaware County from 1942 to 1948.[1]
MacDade was born in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, to Joseph Walker and Amie (Hedden) MacDade.[2] He graduated from Chester High School in 1888 and the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1894.[1]
Career
In 1894, MacDade was accepted to the Delaware County bar. He served as the district attorney of Delaware county from 1906 to 1912 and as a Pennsylvania State Senator from 1920 to 1928.[3]
MacDade was elected judge of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas from 1942 to 1948 and served as president judge in 1943[1]
