Biography

04/17/1866 - 01/18/1960

ROTH, Frank L., a Representative from Lehigh County; born, April 17, 1866 in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pa.; attended, Coplay High School; real estate broker; elected, auditor, Lehigh County (1893-1895); justice of the peace, Egypt (1893-1898); appointed, mercantile appraiser, Lehigh County (1931); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican for the 1933 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1935 term; unsuccesful campaign, mayor, Allentown (1948); unsucessful campaign, city council, Allentown (1953); died, January 18, 1960 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; interred, Egypt Cemetery, Egypt, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.