Biography

03/01/1847 - 11/29/1918


RIDDLE, Franklyn, a Representative from Venango County; born, March 1, 1847 in Scrubgrass Township, Venango County, Pa.; teacher; farmer; postmaster, United States Postal Service, Big Bend, Pa. (1873); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1885 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1887 term; proprietor and president, Iola Ice, Cold Storage and Fuel Co.; died, November 29, 1918 in Iola, Allen County, Kansas; interred, Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.


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