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FRANK J. HALFERTY
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03/08/1863 -
11/17/1945
HALFERTY, Frank Jones, a Representative from Allegheny County; born in West Fairfield, Westmoreland County, Pa., March 8, 1863; attended, West Fairfield Academy; attended, Iron City Business College; school teacher (3 years); employed, Pennsylvania Railroad Company: trainsman (1877-1881), passenger train conductor (1877-1900), station agent, Homewood (1900-1933); elected, school board, Homewood (6 years); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1908 and 1910; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1912); unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1916); died, November 17, 1945 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; interred, Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.