Biography

11/04/1851 - 01/22/1919


BECK, William F., a Representative from Northampton County; born in Lower Nazareth Township, Northampton County, Pa., November 4, 1851; teacher; farmer; school director; member, Northampton County Democratic Committee; appointed, Pennsylvania State Board of Agriculture; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1902 and 1906; unsuccessful campaigns for reelection to the House (1904, 1908); died, January 22, 1919 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania; interred, Hope Cemetery, Hecktown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
 


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