Biography

09/24/1839 - 09/30/1928

FETTEROLF, Henry H., a Representative from Montgomery County; born, September 24, 1839 in Perkiomen Township, Montgomery County, Pa.; attended, Freeland Seminary (now Ursinus College); first lieutenant, Company I, 129th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1862-1863, Civil War); captain, Company C, 34th Regiment, Pennsylvania Emergency Militia (1863, Civil War); teacher (1858-1862); director, National Bank of Schwenksville; member, board, Sumneytown Turnpike Road Company; farmer; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1898; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1900); elected, council, Collegeville; elected, burgess, Collegeville; died, September 30, 1928 in Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; interred, Trinity United Church of Christ Cemetery, Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.