Benjamin Bartholomew

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Preceded byJohn Morton, John Jacobs, John Sellers, John Minshall, John Crosby, Charles Humphreys, Isaac Pearson, George Ashbridge
Succeeded byJohn Jacobs, Caleb Davis, Joseph Gardner, John Fulton, Samuel Cunningham, John Sellers
Born(1752-02-16)February 16, 1752
DiedMarch 31, 1812(1812-03-31) (aged 60)
East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Benjamin Bartholomew
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Chester County district
In office
1773–1776
Preceded byJohn Morton, John Jacobs, John Sellers, John Minshall, John Crosby, Charles Humphreys, Isaac Pearson, George Ashbridge
Succeeded byJohn Jacobs, Caleb Davis, Joseph Gardner, John Fulton, Samuel Cunningham, John Sellers
Personal details
Born(1752-02-16)February 16, 1752
DiedMarch 31, 1812(1812-03-31) (aged 60)
East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeGreat Valley Baptist Church Cemetery
Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
SpouseRachel Dewees
Children10
Occupation
  • Politician
  • farmer

Benjamin Bartholomew (February 16, 1752 – March 31, 1812) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania Provincial Assembly, representing Chester County from 1773 to 1776.

Benjamin Bartholomew was born on February 16, 1752, to Sarah and Joseph Bartholomew.[1][2] After his father died, he was left 160 acres (65 ha) of farmland that he farmed.[1]

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