Biography

12/07/1854 - 10/13/1924


WOODRING, William Henry, a Representative from Northampton County; born, December 7, 1854 in Upper Nazareth Township, Northampton County, Pa.; attended, Eastman Business College; graduated, Lafayette College, 1884; private, Company F, 4th Regiment, Pennsylvania National Guard; engaged, mercantile business; book-keeper; attorney-at-law (1886-1892); proprietor, Ore View Stud Farm; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1892 and 1894; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1896); proprietor, hat store; engaged, real estate business; died, October 13, 1924 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; interred, Hope Cemetery, Hecktown, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.


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