Biography

02/28/1878 - 03/29/1958

DEIBLER, Oliver Martin, a Representative from Westmoreland County, born, February 28, 1878 near Flat Rock, Clinton County, Pa.; attended, Central State Normal School (now Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania); attended, Susquehanna University (2 years); graduated, Ohio Northern University, 1904; teacher (5 years); employed, New York Central Railroad (2 years); engaged in merchandising and contracting businesses; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1924; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1926); appointed, State Commissioner of Fisheries (1931-1937); died, March 29, 1958 in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.