Biography

06/24/1898 - 01/01/1960

LaRUE, Mahlon F., a Representative from Berks County; born in Bucks County, Pa., June 24, 1898; graduated, American Institute of Banking; owner, LaRue's Hardware Store (1932-1960); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1935 and 1937 terms; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House for the 1939 term; president and director, Shillington Savings and Loan Association (31 years); died, January 1, 1960 in West Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania; interred, Fairview Cemetery, Shillington, Berks County, Pennsylvania.