David Rinehart
David Rinehart | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Frederick County district | |
| In office 1864–1866 | |
| Preceded by | Joshua Biggs, Hiram Buhrman, James M. Coale, Thomas Hammond, Henry R. Harris, Thomas Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Henry Baker, Upton Buhrman, Thomas Gorsuch, John L. Linthicum, John R. Rouzer, John A. Steiner |
| Personal details | |
| Died | (aged 85) near Union Bridge, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | William Henry Rinehart (brother) |
| Occupation | Politician |
David Rinehart (died January 15, 1903) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County from 1864 to 1866.
Early life[edit]
David Rinehart was born in Carroll County, Maryland. His brother was architect William Henry Rinehart.[1]
Career[edit]
Rinehart was associated with a Friends school.[2] He was elected as county commissioner of Frederick County twice.[1] He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Frederick County, from 1864 to 1866.[1][3] He was elected to the convention for the Maryland Constitution of 1864.[1] While in the legislature, he received the nickname "Honest David Rinehart".[2]
In 1879, he ran as a Republican in Carroll County for the Maryland Senate, but was defeated by Henry Vanderford.[1]
Personal life[edit]
Rinehart had two sons, Winfield S. and Lincoln W.[1]
Rinehart died on January 15, 1903, aged 85, at Cottage Home in Frederick County, near Union Bridge.[1][2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Mr. David Rinehart died..." The Democratic Advocate. January 24, 1903. p. 3. Retrieved March 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c "David Rinehart". The News. January 19, 1903. p. 4. Retrieved March 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Frederick County (1790-1974)". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. January 4, 2010. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
