Biography

09/12/1884 - 01/18/1980

METZGER, Maurice Rutt, a Representative from Dauphin County; born in Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, Pa., September 12, 1884; graduated, Middletown High School; A.B., Lebanon Valley College, 1907; attended, University of Pennsylvania Law School; lawyer, Hargest & Hargest; lawyer, Wickersham & Metzger (1909-1965); farmer; director, Middletown Farmer’s Trust Company; director, Middletown Drainage Company; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1925 term and reelected to serve the following term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1929 term; died, January 18, 1980 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; interred, Middletown Cemetery, Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.