Biography

1798 - 12/24/1866


GRIFFITHS, Dr. Jesse W., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, circa 1798 in Montgomery County, Pa.; physician; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1840 term; died, December 24, 1866 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.


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