Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949

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Ritchie, David

Ritchie, David, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Canonsburg, Washington County, Pa., August 19, 1812; was graduated from Jefferson College, Canonsburg, Pa., in 1829, and subsequently at Heidelberg, Germany; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1835 and commenced practice in Pittsburgh, Pa.; elected as a Republican to the Thirty-third, Thirty-fourth, and Thirty-fifth Congresses (March 4, 1853-March 3, 1859); was appointed associate judge of the court of common pleas of Allegheny County in 1862 and served nine months; resumed the practice of his profession; died in Pittsburgh, Pa., January 24, 1867.

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Chicago: U.S. Congress, "Ritchie, David," Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949 in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1741 Original Sources, accessed April 25, 2024, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8E1TP3URTZMCBRL.

MLA: U.S. Congress. "Ritchie, David." Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949, in U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1741, Original Sources. 25 Apr. 2024. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8E1TP3URTZMCBRL.

Harvard: U.S. Congress, 'Ritchie, David' in Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774-1949. cited in , U.S. Congress, Biographical Directory of the American Congress, 1774–1949 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950), P.1741. Original Sources, retrieved 25 April 2024, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=8E1TP3URTZMCBRL.