Biography

02/18/1855 - 01/19/1935

KAYLER, Reuben Rockey, a Representative from York County; born, February 18, 1855 in Newberry Township, York County, Pa.; miller; teacher (3 years); cigar manufacturing; bookkeeper, York Daily Publishing Company; justice of the peace, West Manchester Township (3 years); elected, delegate, Democratic State Convention (1889); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1896 and 1898; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1900); alderman, York; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate (1914); clerk; died, January 19, 1935 in York, York County, Pennsylvania; interred, Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, York County, Pennsylvania.