Biography

09/11/1844 - 07/29/1925

HELLER, Franklin B., a Representative from Lehigh County; born, September 11, 1844 in Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pa.; teacher; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1876, 1877 and 1878; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1880); engaged, real estate business; farmer; trustee, State Lunatic Hospital of Norristown (now Norristown State Hospital); died, July 29, 1925 in Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania; interred, Saint Paul’s Blue Church Cemetery, Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.