Isaac Ambrose Barber

Republican Representative of Maryland's 1st district

Congresses Served

House Terms

January 26, 1852 (57 years old)

Birthday

March 1, 1909

Death

Served as a U.S. Representative from Maryland from 1897 to 1899.
Attended common schools and graduated from Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia in 1872.
Initially practiced medicine in Woodstown, New Jersey, before moving to Easton, Maryland in 1873, where he continued his medical practice for fifteen years and also engaged in the milling business.
Married Nellie V. Collison in 1878 and had four children.
Was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates in 1895.
Served as president of the Farmers & Merchants’ National Bank of Easton.
After his term in Congress, he resumed his milling business and engaged in agricultural pursuits.
Served as chairman of the Republican State central committee from 1900 to 1904.
Died in Easton, Maryland in 1909 and is interred in Spring Hill Cemetery.