American politician (died 1870)
Thomas Archer (c. 1808 – February 17, 1870) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates , representing Harford County in 1864.
Career
Archer served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates , representing Harford County in 1864. He was elected on a Unconditional Union Party ticket.[ 1] [ 2] Archer ran as a Republican in 1865 for the Maryland Senate , but lost.[ 3]
Personal life
Archer had children, including R. Harris and J. Glasgow. R. Harris Archer also served as a state delegate. J. Glasgow worked as a pastor in a Presbyterian Church in western Pennsylvania.[ 4] [ 5]
Archer died on February 17, 1870, at the age of 62, at his home near Churchville, Maryland .[ 6] [ 7] [citation needed ]
References
^ "Historical List, House of Delegates, Harford County" . Maryland Manual On-Line . Maryland State Archives . April 30, 1999. Retrieved March 15, 2023 .
^ "Maryland Election" . Civilian and Telegraph . November 19, 1863. p. 2. Retrieved March 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Harford County Election Results" . The Aegis and Intelligencer . November 11, 1864. p. 2. Retrieved March 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Mr. R. Harris Archer Dies Suddenly" . The Aegis . March 3, 1922. p. 3. Retrieved March 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "A Sad Casualty" . The Baltimore Sun . January 21, 1869. p. 4. Retrieved March 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Thomas Archer" . The Aegis and Intelligencer . February 18, 1870. p. 2. Retrieved March 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Thomas Archer..." The Baltimore Sun . February 19, 1870. p. 2. Retrieved March 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .