Archimedes Robb
American politician (1814–1875)
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Archimedes Robb (December 8, 1814 – November 24, 1875) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County in 1869.
Archimedes Robb | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Chester County district | |
| In office 1869–1869 | |
| Preceded by | John Hickman, James M. Phillips, Stephen M. Meredith |
| Succeeded by | James C. Roberts, Joseph C. Keech, Abel Darlington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 8, 1814 |
| Died | November 24, 1875 (aged 60) |
| Resting place | Great Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery Malvern, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Eliza |
| Children | 2 |
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Early life
Archimedes Robb was born on December 8, 1814.[1]
Career
Robb was a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County in 1869.[1][2]
Robb was a farmer.[1] He was president of the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Chester County at the time of his death.[3][4]
Personal life
Robb married Eliza.[5] His daughter Jennie A. married I. Heston Todd.[6] His daughter Belle married John A. Holmes of St. Louis, Missouri.[7] He lived in Frazer, Pennsylvania.[8]
Robb died on November 24, 1875, at his home in Chester County. He was interred at Great Valley Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Malvern.[1][9]