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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.
David Rinehart | |
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Frederick County district | |
In office 1864–1866 Serving with Joshua Biggs, Upton Buhrman, Thomas Hammond, Oliver P. Snyder, Charles E. Trail, David Agnew, Samuel Keefer, David J. Markey, Thomas A. Smith | |
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 was born in Carroll County, Maryland. His brother was architect William Henry Rinehart.[1]
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]
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]
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