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Early life and education. Blewitt was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Patrick and Catherine (née Scanlon) Blewitt, who were emigrants from Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland. [4] [5] Blewitt attended Lafayette College, serving as class president, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering in 1879. [6] Career.
Edward Francis Blewitt (D22) Lackawanna County 1907-1910. Early Life: Edward Francis Blewitt, born January 2, 1859, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana; son of Patrick and Catherine Scanlon Blewitt, Lafayette College, B.S., civil engineering, 1879; engaged, engineering, Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania mining operations; married, Mary Ellen ...
Education. Lafayette College ( BS) Edward Francis Blewitt (January 2, 1859 – May 26, 1926) was an American civil engineer, businessman, and politician. He was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 22nd district from 1907 to 1910. [1]
May 3, 2012 · The transcontinental railroad, he said, greatly improved life for his great-grandfather, Edward Francis Blewitt, a member of Lafayette’s Class of 1879. The G.I. Bill opened doors for the grandfather of President Barack Obama. The space program created hundreds of thousands of jobs for engineers and scientists.
Joe's matrilineal great-grandfather (Geraldine's father), Edward Francis Blewitt, the child of Irish emigrants from Rappagh, Ballina, County Mayo, was a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate. [81] [82] With all Joe Biden's maternal ancestors, and his paternal great-grandmother Mary Ann Hanafee, having purely Irish origins, this makes Joe ...
Early life and education. Blewitt was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Patrick and Catherine (Scanlon) Blewitt, who were emigrants from Ballina, County Mayo, Ireland. Blewitt attended Lafayette College, serving as class president, and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering in 1879. Career
Edward Francis Blewitt (January 2, 1859 – May 26, 1926) was an American civil engineer, businessman, and politician. He was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 22nd district from 1907 to 1910.
