Earley F. Poppleton

Earley Franklin Poppleton was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a United States [House of Representatives|U.S. representative] from Ohio from 1875 to 1877.

Biography

Born in Bellville, Ohio, Poppleton pursued classical studies.
He was educated at the Ohio Wesleyan University at Delaware.
He studied law.
He was Admission to [the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar] and commenced law practice in Elyria, Ohio.
He moved to Delaware, Ohio, in 1861 and continued the practice of his profession.
He served as member of the State senate in 1870.

Congress

Poppleton was elected as a Democrat to the 44th [United States Congress|Forty-fourth] Congress.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection.
He resumed the practice of law.

Death

He died in Delaware, Ohio, May 6, 1899.
He was interred in Oak Grove Cemetery.