Biography

02/15/1848 - 05/11/1922

BRIERLY, Frank Felton, a Representative from Beaver County; born, February 15, 1848 in Enfield, Hampshire County, Ma.; attended, public schools, New Brighton; owner, Frank F. Brierly & Sons, hardware store; owner and manager, Knott, Harker & Company; owner and manager, Beaver County Telephone Company; vice-president, Beaver County Trust Company; elected, city council, Beaver Falls (2 terms); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1908; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House in the 1910 Primary election; organizer, Beaver Falls Glass Company; treasurer, Beaver Valley General Hospital; president, Farmers’ National Bank; died, May 11, 1922 in Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania; interred, Grove Cemetery, New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.