Biography

1815 - 03/17/1872


WEEST, Franics Wayne, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, 1815 in Pennsylvania; colonel and brigade inspector, 2nd Battalion, First Division, Roxborough Volunteers, Pennsylvania Militia; inn keeper; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1846 term; merchant; died, March 17, 1872 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Saint Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery, Ardmore, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. 


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