Biography

1822 - 12/06/1883


WILDEY, Richard, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, 1822 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; cotton rag dealer; elected, select council, Philadelphia; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1860, 1861 and 1862 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1863 term; died, December 6, 1883 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Greenwood Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.


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