James Dunlop
James Dunlop
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Biography
1795 - 04/21/1857
DUNLOP, James, a Representative from Franklin County; born, 1795 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa.; graduated, law, Dickinson College, 1812; attorney (1817-1857); elected, Pennsylvania State Senate (1824-1825); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1831-1832 term; chair, Committee on the Abolition of Lotteries (1832); reelected to the House in a Special Election, February 11, 1834; Sworn-In, February 15, 1834 to serve the remaining 1833-1834 term; engaged, manufacturing; elected, delegate, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention (1837-1838); died, April 21, 1857 in Baltimore, Maryland; interred, Allegheny Cemetery, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
Dunlop, James. Forensic Tour in the United States. n.p., 1800.
Dunlop, James. A Memoir on the Controversy Between William Penn and Lord Baltimore, Respecting the Boundaries of Pennsylvania and Maryland. Philadelphia: n.p.. 1826.
Pennsylvania, James Dunlop, and Pennsylvania Supreme Court. The General Laws of Pennsylvania: From the Year 1700 to April 22, 1846: Chronologically Arranged with Notes and References to All the Decisions of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Giving Construction to Said Laws: And a Copious Index. Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson, 1847.
Dunlop, James, and Pennsylvania. The General Laws of Pennsylvania from the Year 1700-1849: Chronologically Arranged with Notes & References to All the Decisions of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania 2d ed. Philadelphia: T. & W. Johnson, 1849.
Dunlop, James. Digest of the General Laws of the United States, With References to the Acts Repealed, Supplied, or Modified; and Notes of the Decisions and Dicta of the Supreme Court of the Union Upon Their Construction. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippencott and Co., 1856.