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The Political Graveyard: New Castle County, Del.
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: New Castle County, Del.</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 338,260 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Salmon</a>, 1852 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brockson-bronrott.html#569.44.02">Franklin Brockson</a>, 1865</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Brandywine (now part of Wilmington):</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckiernan-mckinne.html#894.43.69">Alexander McKim</a>, 1748 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandine-vanduzer.html#672.44.74">Robert R. Vandiver</a>, 1805 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#665.36.71">John P. Allmond</a>, 1835</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Christiana:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coots-corbly.html#860.40.34">Lammot Copeland</a>, 1905</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Delaware City:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#766.88.23">Nicholas Van Dyke</a>, 1738 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richner-rider.html#797.03.14">John E. Rickards</a>, 1848 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kellian-kellum.html#095.55.70">Joseph A. Kellogg</a>, 1865</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Eleutherian Mills:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupont.html#855.24.36">Henry A. du Pont</a>, 1838</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Near Glasgow:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcmillen-mcmullin.html#864.05.78">Richard C. McMullen</a>, 1868</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Guyencourt:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/swanton-swede.html#863.98.90">Charles Swayne</a>, 1842</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Kiamensi:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pikiel-pinchot.html#945.20.02">Richard T. Pilling</a>, 1864</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Near Middletown:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cochran.html#636.09.35">John P. Cochran</a>, 1809 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/humphries-hunsinger.html#141.87.57">John Hunn</a>, 1849 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mcdowell.html#135.98.93">Harris B. McDowell, Jr.</a>, 1906</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>New Castle:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ross.html#651.43.18">George Ross</a>, 1730 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/read.html#462.57.15">John Read</a>, 1769 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyke.html#635.31.97">Nicholas Van Dyke</a>, 1770 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnathan-johnsen.html#772.96.41">Kensey Johns, Jr.</a>, 1791 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckeegan-mckenty.html#406.29.47">Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan</a>, 1794 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/richner-rider.html#060.87.51">George R. Riddle</a>, 1817 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/headden-healey.html#675.46.57">Joshua T. Heald</a>, 1821 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rodgers-rodriguez.html#366.79.90">John H. Rodney</a>, 1839 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#361.94.72">George Gray</a>, 1840 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/gravolet-gray.html#195.40.83">Andrew C. Gray</a>, 1871 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#547.67.79">Thomas Holcomb</a>, 1879 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holcomb-holdaway.html#130.60.30">Bankson T. Holcomb</a>, 1879 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bacon.html#415.09.34">Walter W. Bacon</a>, 1880 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rodgers-rodriguez.html#263.75.43">Richard Seymour Rodney</a>, 1882</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Near New Castle:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pendry-penniman.html#300.62.14">John B. Penington</a>, 1825 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buck.html#416.12.48">C. Douglass Buck</a>, 1890</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Newark:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/howell.html#959.57.02">Richard Howell</a>, 1754 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccullogh-mcdade.html#791.21.49">John G. McCullough</a>, 1835 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis7.html#002.03.43">Roger E. Davis</a>, 1920 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/marianetti-markowitz.html#161.40.05">Jack Markell</a>, 1960</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Near Newark:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/whitehurst-whiticar.html#456.72.66">William G. Whiteley</a>, 1819</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Newport:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/latimer.html#282.64.68">Henry Latimer</a>, 1752</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Odessa:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#668.28.97">Charles B. Lore</a>, 1831</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Red Lion Hundred:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thomas2.html#710.15.68">Charles Thomas</a>, 1790 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/higgins.html#805.71.31">Anthony Higgins</a>, 1840</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Rockford (now part of Wilmington):</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#195.77.43">Joseph Bancroft</a>, 1875</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>St. Georges:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/courts-covode.html#600.91.14">James H. Covington</a>, 1836 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laxalt-leadbetter.html#729.06.30">Eliza N. Corbit Lea</a>, 1861</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Near Stanton:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ball.html#518.67.50">L. Heisler Ball</a>, 1861</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Near Summit Bridge:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigger-bikar.html#111.03.61">Benjamin T. Biggs</a>, 1821</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Townsend:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/buckrop-buel.html#234.32.00">David P. Buckson</a>, 1920</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Wilmington:</b></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td align="top"><table width=100% align="left" cellpadding=5> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Wilmington, 1700-1749: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hathcock-havenner.html#143.17.20">John Hathorn</a>, 1749</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Wilmington, 1750-1799: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brookshire-brough.html#255.42.01">Jacob Broom</a>, 1752 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#729.08.48">Richard H. Bayard</a>, 1796 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#459.41.40">James A. Bayard</a>, 1799</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Wilmington, 1800-1849: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jones9.html#381.41.23">William Hemphill Jones</a>, 1811 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mckinnon-mclaud.html#894.67.68">Robert M. McLane</a>, 1815 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#827.27.04">Thomas F. Bayard, Sr.</a>, 1828 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/laxalt-leadbetter.html#913.22.69">Preston Lea</a>, 1841 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/king2.html#152.45.28">Charles F. King</a>, 1841 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/webb.html#351.56.11">William Webb, Jr.</a>, 1844 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#885.50.11">Edward G. Bradford II</a>, 1848</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Wilmington, 1850-1899: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/harriss-harstad.html#932.89.68">William F. Harrity</a>, 1850 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/headden-healey.html#285.72.71">William H. Heald</a>, 1864 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupont.html#036.51.54">Alfred I. du Pont</a>, 1864 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/morris.html#960.30.42">Alfred H. Morris</a>, 1864 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allman-alsop.html#568.83.11">Charles M. Allmond</a>, 1866 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/woody-worthey.html#228.05.33">Victor B. Woolley</a>, 1867 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#814.07.63">Thomas F. Bayard</a>, 1868 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nick-nikka.html#123.28.24">John P. Nields</a>, 1868 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stone.html#588.78.60">Ralph Stone</a>, 1868 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/robinson7.html#824.21.15">Robert P. Robinson</a>, 1869 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupont.html#411.73.99">Pierre S. du Pont</a>, 1870 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupont.html#702.33.15">Francis I. du Pont</a>, 1873 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/traxler-treichler.html#308.34.68">Philip A. Traynor</a>, 1874 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/warner-warnock.html#924.68.14">Charles Warner</a>, 1877 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bradby-bradish.html#562.58.99">Edward G. Bradford, Jr.</a>, 1878 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hillings-hinerman.html#064.44.14">Arthur K. Hillpot</a>, c.1881 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/headden-healey.html#490.11.99">Burton S. Heal</a>, 1884 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller8.html#845.70.35">Thomas W. Miller</a>, 1886 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/doughrity-doughty.html#373.44.78">J. Preston Doughten</a>, 1886 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sloan.html#254.58.78">James T. Sloan</a>, 1886 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stewart5.html#814.57.27">J. George Stewart</a>, 1890 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/reilly.html#655.63.49">John E. Reilly, Sr.</a>, 1893 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haggett-hagy.html#271.35.18">Leonard G. Hagner</a>, 1894 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigger-bikar.html#493.49.46">John Biggs, Jr.</a>, 1895 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brookshire-brough.html#811.09.01">Harman L. Broomall</a>, 1897 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupont.html#721.47.52">Henry B. du Pont</a>, 1898</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Wilmington, 1900-1949: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mccullogh-mcdade.html#406.64.98">Calvin R. McCullough</a>, 1902 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kirke-kirkman.html#492.36.86">James Robert Kirkland</a>, 1903 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/keenan.html#994.21.13">Ralph S. Keenan</a>, 1903 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/martini-marviel.html#710.03.96">Josiah Marvel, Jr.</a>, 1904 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leader-leak.html#930.97.14">Paul Conway Leahy</a>, 1904 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/witherspoon-woldanski.html#055.26.68">Daniel F. Wolcott</a>, 1910 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/benjiman-bennet.html#639.92.24">Douglas J. Bennet</a>, 1911 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#449.01.75">Thomas F. Bayard III</a>, 1911 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lanigan-larkey.html#537.13.54">Richard E. Lankford</a>, 1914 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/seeligson-selby.html#095.22.47">Collins J. Seitz</a>, 1914 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/baber-bacchus.html#691.66.02">John E. Babiarz</a>, 1915 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller2.html#157.06.39">Clement Woodnutt Miller</a>, 1916 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/walworth-warburton.html#358.02.24">Herbert B. Warburton</a>, 1916 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/matthewson-maxson.html#559.90.63">Harold V. Maull</a>, 1917 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupont.html#699.07.73">Reynolds du Pont</a>, 1918 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bay-bazzle.html#379.41.92">Alexis I. du Pont Bayard</a>, 1918 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/haskell.html#607.53.77">Harry G. Haskell, Jr.</a>, 1921 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/dupont.html#459.84.42">Pete du Pont</a>, 1935 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castle.html#629.97.27">Michael N. Castle</a>, 1939 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/maloney.html#586.59.68">Thomas C. Maloney</a>, c.1942 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/batchelder.html#043.83.47">Alice Moore Batchelder</a>, 1944 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis8.html#992.12.64">Stephen Davis</a>, 1946</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=8 height=8> <b>Wilmington, 1950-1999: </b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrey-coogan.html#716.82.40">D. Lee Constantine</a>, 1952 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/williams2.html#050.48.78">Dennis P. Williams</a>, 1953 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jennings.html#072.99.31">Kathy Jennings</a>, c.1953 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/carney.html#408.27.89">John C. Carney</a>, 1956 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/denivernais-denning.html#506.24.02">Matthew P. Denn</a>, 1966 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stokley-stoms.html#779.64.97">Kara Farnandez Stoll</a>, 1968 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/biden-biged.html#801.49.62">Beau Biden</a>, 1969</td></tr> </table></td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Near Wilmington:</b> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brookshire-brough.html#793.83.41">James Madison Broom</a>, 1776 — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/cremeans-crocheron.html#884.37.47">William T. Croasdale</a>, c.1845</td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <i>See also</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ZZ-born.html">Delaware birthplaces not assigned to counties</a>. </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="center"> </td></tr></table> <hr> <table width=100%> <tr><td align="center"><span style="font-size:20pt;"> <span style="font-family:garamond,serif"> <i>"Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of a political graveyard."</i></span></span><br> <span style="font-size:8pt;">Henry L. 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Founded in 1996, it is the Internet's most comprehensive free source for American political biography, listing 338,260 politicians, living and dead.</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3><span style="font-size:8pt;"> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The coverage of this site includes (1) the President, Vice President, members of Congress, elected state and territorial officeholders in all fifty states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories; and the chief elected official, typically the mayor, of qualifying municipalities; (2) candidates at election, including primaries, for any of the above; (3) all federal judges and all state appellate judges; (4) certain federal officials, including the federal cabinet, diplomatic chiefs of mission, consuls, U.S. district attorneys, collectors of customs and internal revenue, members of major federal commissions; and political appointee (pre-1969) postmasters of qualifying communities; (5) state and national political party officials, including delegates, alternate delegates, and other participants in national party nominating conventions; (6) Americans who served as "honorary" consuls for other nations before 1950. 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Users are advised to check with other sources before relying on any information here.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> The official URL for this page is: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html</a>.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> Links to this or any other Political Graveyard page are welcome, but specific page addresses may sometimes change as the site develops.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td width=32 align="right" valign="top"> </td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <img src="rd.gif" width=10 height=10> If you are searching for a specific named individual, try the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html">alphabetical index of politicians</a>.</span></td> <td width=100 align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3 align="left" valign="top"><span style="font-size:10pt;"> <b>Copyright notices:</b> (1) Facts are not subject to copyright; see <a href="https://www.law.cornell.edu/copyright/cases/499_US_340.htm">Feist v. Rural Telephone</a>. (2) Politician portraits displayed on this site are 70-pixel-wide monochrome thumbnail images, which I believe to constitute <b>fair use</b> under applicable copyright law. Where possible, each image is linked to its online source. However, requests from owners of copyrighted images to delete them from this site are honored. (3) Original material, programming, selection and arrangement are © 1996-2025 Lawrence Kestenbaum. (4) This work is also licensed for free non-commercial re-use, with attribution, under a <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en">Creative Commons License</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3 align="left" valign="top"><span style="font-size:10pt;"> <b>What is a "political graveyard"?</b> See <a href="https://politicaldictionary.com/words/political-graveyard">Political Dictionary</a>; <a href="https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=political%20graveyard">Urban Dictionary</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan=3 align="left" valign="top"><span style="font-size:10pt;"> <b>Site information:</b> The Political Graveyard is created and maintained by <b>Lawrence Kestenbaum</b>, who is solely responsible for its structure and content. — The mailing address is <b>The Political Graveyard, P.O. Box 2563, Ann Arbor MI 48106.</b> — This site is hosted by <b><a href="https://www.hdlmi.com">HDLmi.com</a></b>. — The Political Graveyard opened on <b>July 1, 1996</b>; the last full revision was done on <b>February 17, 2025</b>. </span></td></tr> </table> </body> </html>