Biography

01/13/1853 - 04/15/1916

MONG, John, a Representative from Clarion County; born, January 13, 1853 in Beaver Township, Clarion County, Pa.; farmer; elected, constable, Beaver Township (1879-1884); engaged, oil business (1884-1887); elected, sheriff, Clarion County (1888-1891); livery operator (1891-1892); proprietor, Hotel Noel (1893-1896); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1897 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1899 term; proprietor, Hotel Monterey (1900-1915); died, April 15, 1916 in West Monterey, Clarion County, Pennsylvania; interred, West Monterey Cemetery, West Monterey, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.