Biography

04/06/1883 - 08/20/1946

FREY, Robert S., a Representative from York County; born, April 6, 1883 in York, York County, Pa.; lawyer (1904-1946); member and chair, Republican County Committee; Assistant District Attorney, York County; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of  Representatives in 1910 and 1912; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1914); gubernatorial appointee, prothonotary, York County (1918-1920); appointed, director, Legislative Reference Bureau (1921-1936, 1943-1946); died, August 20, 1946 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; interred, Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, York County, Pennsylvania.