Biography

01/10/1888 - 09/23/1974

SLOAN, Walter Reed, a Representative from Fulton County; born, January 10, 1888 in McConnellsburg, Fulton County, Pa.; educated in the public schools; served, Fulton County Council of National Defense; employed, Western Union; employed, Fulton Electric Light, Heat and Power Company; vice president and board chair, Fulton County National Bank; member, Republican State Committee (1928-1938); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for 2 nonconsecutive terms in 1938 and 1944; unsuccessful campaigns for reelection to the House (1940, 1942); not a candidate for reelection to the House (1946); died, September 23, 1974 in Fulton County, Pennsylvania; interred, Union Cemetery, McConnellsburg, Fulton County, Pennsylvania.