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Education. Lafayette College ( BS) Edward Francis Blewitt (January 2, 1859 – May 26, 1926) was an American civil engineer, businessman, and politician who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 22nd district from 1907 to 1910. [1] He was a maternal great-grandfather of Joe Biden, the 46th and current president ...
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Candidate Biden’s maternal great-grandfather was named Edward F. Blewitt. He was born in 1859, making him 6 years old when the Civil War ended. He was born in 1859, making him 6 years old when ...
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Apr 17, 2023 · They went in search of a better life. One man, Edward Blewitt, went to Scranton. Like many of him from this area, thousands of us from County Mayo, went to Scranton and went down into the coal mines, worked the railways. But coming out of those coal mines came hope and came the Edward Blewitt story that has now become the Joe Biden story.
The Honorable Edward Francis Blewitt is not the first Roman Catholic Pennsylvania State Senator, that distinction belongs to the Honorable William McSherry (McSherrystown, Adams County), 1813-1817, whose son, James, also served in the Pennsylvania State Senate during the Civil War. Cited: Cox, Harold. "Senate Members B".
Mar 17, 2021 · The great-grandson of a man named Edward Francis Blewitt, whose roots stem from Ballina, a small town in Ireland's County Mayo – sister city to my hometown in Scranton, Pennsylvania. An engineer ...
Jan 20, 2021 · Rumored to be a member of the Molly Maguires was Biden's great-grandfather Edward Francis Blewitt, a native of Lousiana whose parents Patrick and Catherine (nee Scanlon) Blewitt were from...
