Samuel Feiser Glatfelter (April 7, 1858 – April 23, 1927) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.[1]
Samuel F. Glatfelter
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Harris & Ewing photo, circa 1925
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 22nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1925 | |
| Preceded by | Adam Martin Wyant |
| Succeeded by | Franklin Menges |
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| Born | Samuel Feiser Glatfelter (1858-04-07)April 7, 1858 Loganville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 27, 1927(1927-04-27) (aged 69) York, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Prospect Hill Cemetery |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania College |
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Samuel F. Glatfelter was born near Loganville, Pennsylvania. He attended the York County Academy and Pennsylvania CollegeatGettysburg, Pennsylvania. He was engaged in teaching for several years, and later became a building contractor and also interested in banking.[1]
Glatfelter was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-eighth Congress, defeating three other candidates including Republican Mahlon Haines,[2] but was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1924. He resumed his business as a building contractor.[1]
Glatfelter died in York, Pennsylvania, aged 69. He was interred in Prospect Hill Cemetery.[1] Cause of death according to the coroner's records was carcinoma of the intestines. He was survived by his wife, Ida A. Glatfelter.[citation needed]
Various properties and lots of land he owned at the time of his death were sold or auctioned off on September 22, 1927.[citation needed]
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 22nd congressional district 1923–1925 |
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