Patrick Farrelly
U.S. Congressperson
1770 – 1826
Who was Patrick Farrelly?
Patrick Farrelly was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Patrick Farrelly was born in Ireland. He immigrated to the United States in 1798. He studied law, was admitted to the bar July 11, 1803, and commenced practice in Meadville, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1811 and 1812. He served in the War of 1812 as a major of militia.
Farrelly was elected as a Republican to the Seventeenth Congress, and was reelected as a Jackson Republican to the Eighteenth Congress and as a Jacksonian candidate to the Nineteenth Congress and served until his death in Meadville in 1826. Interment in Greendale Cemetery.
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- Born
- 1770
Ireland - Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 12, 1826
Meadville
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on July 23, 2013
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