Biography

10/01/1825 - 06/21/1913


BORDNER, Benjamin, a Representative from Dauphin County; born, October 1, 1825 in Mifflin Township, Dauphin County, Pa; farmer; hotel proprietor; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1878; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1880); died, June 21, 1913 in Reinholds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; interred, Hoffman Church Cemetery (now Saint Peters Cemetery), Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.


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