Biography

04/28/1864 - 06/26/1941

TURNER, William Fred, a Representative from Armstrong County; born, April 28, 1864 in Freeport, Armstrong County, Pa.; graduated, Leech’s Actual Business College, Indiana, Pa., 1884; engaged, furniture business, S. Turner & Son; vice-president, Farmers National Bank, Freeport, Pa.; borough auditor, Freeport.; elected, burgess, Freeport.; elected, delegate, State Republican Convention (1891); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1897 and 1899 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1900); elected, Pennsylvania State Senate (1919-1920); died, June 26, 1941 in Freeport, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; interred, Freeport Cemetery, Freeport, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.