Samuel Feiser Glatfelter
Samuel Feiser Glatfelter (born April 7, 1858 in Loganville , York County , Pennsylvania , † April 23, 1927 in York , Pennsylvania) was an American politician . Between 1923 and 1925 he represented the state of Pennsylvania in the US House of Representatives .
Career
Samuel Glatfelter attended the public schools of his home country, the York County Academy and then the Pennsylvania College in Gettysburg . He then worked as a teacher for a few years. He later became a building contractor. He also got into the banking industry. Politically, he joined the Democratic Party .
In the 1922 congressional elections , Glatfelter was elected to the United States House of Representatives in Washington, DC in the 22nd constituency of Pennsylvania , where he succeeded Republican Adam Martin Wyant on March 4, 1923 , who moved to the 31st district. Since he was not confirmed in 1924, he could only serve one term in Congress until March 3, 1925 .
After the end of his time in the US House of Representatives, Samuel Glatfelter worked again as a building contractor. He died on April 23, 1927 in York, where he was also buried.
Web links
- Samuel Feiser Glatfelter in the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (English)
- Samuel Feiser Glatfelter in the database of Find a Grave (English)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Martin Wyant |
United States House Representative for Pennsylvania (22nd constituency) March 4, 1923 - March 3, 1925 |
Franklin Menges |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Glatfelter, Samuel Feiser |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 7, 1858 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | near Loganville , Pennsylvania |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 23, 1927 |
| Place of death | York , Pennsylvania |