Whiting was elected as a Republican to the Forty-fourth Congress ( March 4 , 1875 - March 3 , 1877 ) . He was not a candidate for renomination in 1876 . He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1884 . He died in New York City , May 24 , 1888 . He was interred in Springdale Cemetery , Peoria , Illinois
Republican National Convention in 1884
1884 Republican National Convention
Richard H. Whiting