Biography

09/23/1889 - 11/17/1967

FERSTER, Ellis E., a Representative from Snyder County; born in West Perry Township, Snyder County, Pa., September 23, 1889; graduated, Freeburg Academy; graduated, Susquehanna University; teacher; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1949 term; reelected to the House to serve 2 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1954); died, November 17, 1967 in Richfield, Juniata County, Pennsylvania; interred, Richfield Union Cemetery, Juniata County, Pennsylvania.