Danford, Lorenzo b. October 18, 1829 d. June 19, 1899 US Congressman. Known for his great oratory, he parlayed his successful law practice and his honorable military service into a long and distinguished political career. Born in Belmont County, Ohio, he studied law in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, before moving to St. Clairsville, Ohio, where, in 1854, he began practicing law. He was elected and served as Belmont County's prosecuting attorney from 1857 to 1861 before resigning, at the start of the Civil War, to enlist as a private in the...[Read More] (Bio by: Bigwoo) Friends Cemetery, Saint Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio, USA GPS coordinates: 40.0823059, -80.9002762 (hddd.dddd)
b. October 18, 1829 d. June 19, 1899