Biography

04/01/1906 - 10/03/1975

YETZER, Harold Anthony, a Representative from Berks County; born in Hyde Park, Berks County, Pa., April 1, 1906; graduated, West Reading High School; graduated, Albright College; served, United States Army (1942-1943, World War II); roofing business; elected, justice of the peace, Muhlenberg Township; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1947 term and served 4 consecutive terms thereafter; appointed, Joint Legislative Committee on Susquehanna River Fishways (1947-1948); not a candidate for reelection to the House (1956); elected, sheriff, Berks County (1957-1975); died, October 3, 1975 in Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred, Good Shepherd Cemetery, Tuckerton, Berks County, Pennsylvania.