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John Roberts Reading

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John Roberts Reading Famous memorial

Birth
Somerton, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Feb 1886 (aged 59)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B Lot 102
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U.S. Congressman. After graduating from the Jefferson Medical College in 1847, he opened a medical practice in Somerton, Pennsylvania. He later graduated from Hahnemann College and practiced homeopathy, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1869, he presented credentials as a Democratic Member-elect to the Forty-first Congress, serving until 1870. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of medicine until his death.
U.S. Congressman. After graduating from the Jefferson Medical College in 1847, he opened a medical practice in Somerton, Pennsylvania. He later graduated from Hahnemann College and practiced homeopathy, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1869, he presented credentials as a Democratic Member-elect to the Forty-first Congress, serving until 1870. An unsuccessful candidate for reelection, he resumed the practice of medicine until his death.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Jun 24, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7615680/john_roberts-reading: accessed ), memorial page for John Roberts Reading (1 Nov 1826–14 Feb 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7615680, citing William Penn Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.