| Birth: | Mar. 2, 1792
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania, USA | | Death: | Aug. 25, 1859
White Sulphur Springs
Greenbrier County
West Virginia, USA | 
Detroit Mayor, US Congressman. He served as an officer in the United States Army during the War of 1812, serving much of his enlistment on the staff of Major General Winfield Scott, and rising to the rank of Major. Elected Mayor of Detroit, Michigan, he served in that office from 1827 to 1828. The next year he was elected to represent the Michigan Territory as a Delegate to the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1829 to 1831.
Family links:
Parents:
Charles Biddle (1745 - 1821)
Spouse:
Eliza Falconer Bradish Biddle (1795 - 1865)*
Children:
Charles James Biddle (1820 - 1825)*
Margaret Falconer Biddle Porter (1823 - 1913)*
William Stratford Biddle (1823 - 1823)*
George Johnson Biddle (1827 - 1828)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for John Biddle | | | Burial:
Elmwood Cemetery
Detroit
Wayne County
Michigan, USA
Plot: Section F, Lot 47 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Mar 11, 2003
Find A Grave Memorial# 7253835 |
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