Cornelius Darragh

Cornelius Darragh
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 21st congressional district
In office
March 26, 1844 – March 3, 1847
Preceded byWilliam Wilkins
Succeeded byMoses Hampton
25th Attorney General of Pennsylvania
In office
January 4, 1849 – April 28, 1851
GovernorWilliam F. Johnston
Preceded byJames Cooper
Succeeded byThomas E. Franklin
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 19th district
In office
1838-1839
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 21st district
In office
1836-1837
Personal details
Born1809 (1809)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
DiedDecember 22, 1854(1854-12-22) (aged 44–45)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Resting placeAllegheny Cemetery
Alma materWestern University of Pennsylvania

Cornelius Darragh (1809 – December 22, 1854) was an American lawyer and politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Whig member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, a U. S. District Attorney, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and as state Attorney General.