Biography

05/25/1894 - 10/19/1929


KOHR, Russell Reiff, a Representative from Cumberland County; born in Emigsville, York County, Pa., May 25, 1894; graduated, Millersville State Normal School (now Millersville University of Pennsylvania); graduated, Dickinson College; served, United States Army (1917-1919, World War I); assistant principal, New Cumberland High School; principal, Newton Township High School; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1929 term; died while in office, October 19, 1929 in New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
 


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