Biography

01/12/1833 - 09/24/1913

BRITTON, William Warren, a Representative from Franklin County; born, January 12, 1833 in Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pa.; postmaster, United States Postal Service, Franklin County (1865-1880); justice of the peace (30 years); teacher; farmer; butcher; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1880; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1882); reelected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1896 and 1898; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1900); died, September 24, 1913  in Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; interred, Upper Strasburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.