Background
Talbott, Joshua Frederick C. was born on July 29, 1843 in near Lutherville, Maryland, United States. Son of Edward C. and T. Ellen Talbott.
Talbott, Joshua Frederick C. was born on July 29, 1843 in near Lutherville, Maryland, United States. Son of Edward C. and T. Ellen Talbott.
Public school education. Began study of law, 1862. Served in C.S.A., as private 2d Maryland.
Cavalry, 1864-1865.
Admitted to bar, 1866.
Prospective attorney Baltimore Company, 1871-1875. Delegate Democratic National Convention, 1876, 96, 1904, delegate-at-large, 1908, 12, 16. Member Democratic National Committee, since 1907, member 46th to 48th Congresses (1879-1885), 2d Maryland.
District.
Insurance commissioner Maryland, 1889-1893. Member 43d Congress (1893-1895) and 58th to 65th Congresses (1903-1919), 2d Maryland. District Home: Lutherville, Maryland.
Member Democratic National Committee, since 1907. Member 43d Congress (1893-1895) and 58th to 65th Congresses (1903-1919), 2d Maryland.
Married Laura B. Cockey, February 3, 1869 (deceased).