Biography

02/28/1848 - 08/16/1935


PETROFF, Emile J., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, February 28, 1848 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; compositor; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1875 and 1876 terms; expelled from the House, May 1, 1876; reelected to the House for the 1877, 1878 and 1879 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1881 term; died, August 16, 1935 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. 


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