Stuart, Edwin Sydney, 1853-1920.

Dates:
Birth 1853
Death 1920

Biographical notes:

Edwin Sydney Stuart was very active in the Republican Party and Pennsylvania politics. He served as a Philadelphia Select Councilman, delegate to the Republican National Conventions, Mayor of Philadelphia, 1891-1895, and Governor of Pennsylvania, 1907-1911. His business interests included bookselling with Leary's Bookstore (later renamed Leary, Stuart, and Co.), and then directing Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania.

From the description of Papers, 1886-1905. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122364986

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Subjects:

  • Political clubs
  • Press and politics

Occupations:

  • Booksellers and bookselling
  • Mayors

Places:

  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)