Frank R. Alter, son of Jacob and Jane H. (Morrison) Alter, was born April 3, 1871, in Pittsburgh, where he received his education in the common schools. At the age of seventeen he entered the service of the Allegheny' Valley Railroad Company as telegraph operator, and four years later was appointed station agent at New Kensington, a position which he still retains. For six years he represented the borough of Parnassus in the council. He affiliated with Verona Lodge, No. 548, F. and A. M., of Verona, in which he passed all chairs, and his political allegiance is given to the Republican party.
Mr. Alter married Minnie, daughter of Wesley and Susan Martin; three children : George H., Helen S., and John R.
Mr. Alter married Minnie, daughter of Wesley and Susan Martin; three children : George H., Helen S., and John R.
Frank R. Alter, son of Jacob and Jane H. (Morrison) Alter, was born April 3, 1871, in Pittsburgh, where he received his education in the common schools. At the age of seventeen he entered the service of the Allegheny' Valley Railroad Company as telegraph operator, and four years later was appointed station agent at New Kensington, a position which he still retains. For six years he represented the borough of Parnassus in the council. He affiliated with Verona Lodge, No. 548, F. and A. M., of Verona, in which he passed all chairs, and his political allegiance is given to the Republican party.
Mr. Alter married Minnie, daughter of Wesley and Susan Martin; three children : George H., Helen S., and John R.
Mr. Alter married Minnie, daughter of Wesley and Susan Martin; three children : George H., Helen S., and John R.
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