Jesse Matlack
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Preceded byElisha W. Baily, Peter G. Carey, John P. Edge, George Fairlamb Smith
Succeeded byJohn A. Reynolds, Theodore K. Stubbs, John T. Potts, William Wayne
BornApril 21, 1821
Milltown, East Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Milltown, East Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedApril 5, 1893 (aged 71)
East Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
East Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Jesse Matlack | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Chester County district | |
| In office 1877–1880 | |
| Preceded by | Elisha W. Baily, Peter G. Carey, John P. Edge, George Fairlamb Smith |
| Succeeded by | John A. Reynolds, Theodore K. Stubbs, John T. Potts, William Wayne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 21, 1821 Milltown, East Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 5, 1893 (aged 71) East Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Goshen Friends Burial Ground |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouses | Phoebe Bishop
(m. 1854; died 1861)Martha A. Steele (m. 1866) |
| Children | 6 |
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Jesse Matlack (April 21, 1821 – April 5, 1893) was an American politician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1877 to 1880.
Jesse Matlack was born on April 21, 1821, in Milltown, East Goshen Township, Pennsylvania, to Phoebe (née Hoopes) and Isaiah Matlack.[1] He studied at common schools and Hoopes' Boarding School in West Chester.[1]
