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991: 44: 292:'s campaign for the Presidency in 1884, Warwick gave speeches in his favor in Indiana and Ohio. That same year, Warwick was elected City Solicitor by a 14,000-vote margin, running ahead of the ticket. Three years later, he was reelected by a 48,000-vote majority. As City Solicitor, much of his work involved suits about the railroads, including the construction of 256:
in 1852 to Edward Warwick, a merchant, and his wife, Anne Minshall Warwick. His father was a native of Philadelphia, while his mother was an immigrant from the United Kingdom. Warwick was educated at the Zane Street Grammar School in Philadelphia, and was admitted to
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in 1873, Warwick soon found a position in the city solicitor's office. That same year, he married Ella Kate Griesemer. The two would have six children: two girls and four boys. He was interested in politics from an early age, and gave speeches on behalf of
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Mayors in Philadelphia were limited to one four-year term, so in 1899, Warwick left office. Besides continuing his law practice, he also wrote several books of historical scholarship, including
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Warwick's Keystone commonwealth; a review of the history of the great state of Pennsylvania, and a brief record of the growth of its chief city, Philadelphia.
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in his campaign for governor of Pennsylvania in 1876. After the election, Warwick opened his own law office and practiced for several years until
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waterfront area. He also campaigned, unsuccessfully, for the state capital to be relocated to Philadelphia from
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construction of the City Branch along Pennsylvania Avenue and encouraged development of the
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When Bosses Ruled Philadelphia: The Emergence of the Republican Machine, 1867–1933,
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and disputes over street paving where rails ran on the public roads.
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Prominent and Progressive Pennsylvanians of the Nineteenth Century
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McCarthy, Michael P. (Autumn 1995). "Reviewed Work:
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Charles Franklin Warwick

Mayor of Philadelphia
Edwin Sydney Stuart
Samuel Howell Ashbridge
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
West Laurel Hill Cemetery
Republican
Alma mater
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Republican
mayor of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Central High School
E. Spencer Miller
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Admitted to the bar
John F. Hartranft
George Scott Graham
District Attorney of Philadelphia
James G. Blaine
elevated railways
In 1895
machine
Boies Penrose
Li Hongzhang
Reading Railroad's
Delaware River
Harrisburg

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