Alfred Marpole Waldron (September 21, 1865 – June 28, 1952) was a

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member of the

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for

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. Alfred Waldron was born in

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. He became engaged in the insurance business. He was a member of the Philadelphia Select Council from 1911 to 1924, and a member of the Republican city committee from 1916 to 1936. He was a delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1924, 1928, and 1932. Waldron was elected as a Republican to the 73rd Congress but did not seek renomination in 1934.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Waldron, Alfred M. Philadelphia City Council members 1865 births 1952 deaths Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania