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Delaware County
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    Selected officials of Delaware County

    (not intended to be complete)

    Samuel Anderson (Sheriff, 1819-23) William I. Schaffer (District Attorney, 1893-1900) Albert Dutton MacDade (District Attorney, 1906-12) G. Robert Watkins (Sheriff, 1945-48)


    Politicians who were born in Delaware County


    Politicians who lived in Delaware County


    Politicians who died in Delaware County


    Cemeteries and Memorial Sites of Politicians in Delaware County


    Mt. Hope Cemetery
    Aston, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Lafayette Cemetery
    Chadds Ford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Unknown Location
    Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Chester Rural Cemetery
    Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
    Location maps, from U.S. Census Tiger Map Server:

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    Old St. Paul's Cemetery
    Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    St. Paul's Churchyard
    Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Friends Cemetery
    Near Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Holy Cross Cemetery
    Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Old Haverford Meeting House Cemetery
    Haverford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    St. Denis Cemetery
    Havertown, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Arlington Cemetery
    Lansdowne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Unknown Location
    Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Media Cemetery
    Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
    Location maps, from U.S. Census Tiger Map Server:

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    Middletown Presbyterian Cemetery
    Near Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Friends Cemetery
    Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    St. David's Church Burial Grounds
    Radnor Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Ridley Presbyterian Church Cemetery
    Ridley Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Edgewood Memorial Park
    Thornton, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Arlington Cemetery
    Upper Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
    Location maps, from U.S. Census Tiger Map Server:

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    Southwestern Friends Burial Ground
    Upper Darby, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Union United Methodist Church Cemetery
    Rose Valley, Wallingford, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Old St. David's Churchyard Cemetery
    Wayne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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    Holy Cross Cemetery
    Yeadon, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
    Location maps, from U.S. Census Tiger Map Server:

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    The Political Graveyard is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries. It is the Internet's most comprehensive source for American political biography, listing 192,291 politicians, living and dead.

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