Stephen M. Meredith

Stephen Mendenhall Meredith was an American politician and physician from Pennsylvania. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1868 to 1869.

Early life

Stephen Mendenhall Meredith was born on August 14, 1802, in Concord Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. When young, his family moved to South Coventry Township.

Career

Meredith was a physician and practiced in Pughtown.
Meredith was a Republican. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing Chester County from 1868 to 1869.

Personal life

Meredith had three sons and two daughters, Stephen M., John Q. A., H. Clay, Rebecca and Ella S. His son Stephen M. was a lawyer in Reading. His son John Q. A. was a physician, served in the Civil War and was superintendent of construction for the Mexican & International Railroad.
Meredith died on December 23, 1874, at his home in St. Mary's, Warwick Township. He was interred at Nantmeal Friends Burial Grounds in Glenmoore.