Biography

03/10/1886 - 11/27/1949

SNYDER, Frank E., a Representative from Tioga County; born in Liberty, McKean County, Pa., March 10, 1886; graduated, Central State Normal School (now Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania), 1906; schoolteacher; hardware merchant; lumberman; farmer; elected, council, Liberty Borough; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1919, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1941, and 1945 terms; appointed, Committee to Study Regulations of Milk Control (1939-1940); appointed, Joint State Government Commission Sub-Committee on Unemployment Compensation (1945-1946); not a candidate for reelection to the House (1920, 1942, 1946); president, Athens Dairy Company; vice president, Excel Oil Corp.; board member, Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, Wellsboro; president, Metropolitan Milk Bargaining Agency (1944-1949); president, Pennsylvania School Directors Association (1949); died, November 27, 1949 in Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; interred, Friedens Luthern Church Cemetery, Buttonwood, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.