Biography

03/04/1824 - 11/06/1888

DeLorma Imbrie (R25) Beaver and Butler Counties 1860-1862

Early Life:            

DeLorma Imbrie, born March 4, 1824, Columbiana County, Ohio; son of John and Nancy Clark Rankin Imbrie; Ohio country school education; Darlington Academy; taught in Darlington, Brighton and Wilmington; read law; admitted, Beaver County bar, 1853; attorney; editor, owner, Beaver Argus, 1863; elected, Opposition (Whig, Republican, and American), Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1856-1857; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1858; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1860-1862; secretary, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1873; clerk, Auditor General office, Harrisburg, 1882-1888; married, Margaret Carman Imbrie, 1851, children, Mary E. Imbrie Thomson, John Carmen Imbrie, Lillian F. Imbrie, Edith Imbrie; died, November 6, 1888 (aged 64), Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania; interment, Beaver Cemetery and Mausoleum, Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Opposition (Whig, Republican, and American), Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence Counties, 1856-1857.

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, Beaver, Lawrence Counties, 1858.

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 25th district, Beaver and Butler Counties, 1860-1862.

Secretary, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, 1873.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Biography:

Official Website - PA House Archives Official Website (state.pa.us)

Cited:

Cox, Harold. Senate Members "I" (wilkes.edu). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

Lancaster New Era (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) · Tuesday November 6,1888, · Page 1

DeLorma L. Imbrie (1824-1888) - Find a Grave Memorial