Bell, Les b. December 14, 1901 d. December 26, 1985 Major League Baseball Player. He played third base or shortstop for nine seasons with the Saint Louis Cardinals, Boston Braves and Chicago Cubs. He was a member of the 1926 World Champion Cardinals. In that season he hit 17 homeruns and drove in 100 RBIs. with a .325 batting average. He has a .290 career batting average. (Bio by: C.S.) East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Doutrich, Isaac Hoffer b. December 19, 1871 d. May 28, 1941 US Congressman. Born near Middletown, Pennsylvania, his family moved to nearby Elizabethtown, where Isaac attended the public schools before going to attend the Keystone State Normal School in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. After graduation he became engaged in the retail clothing business in Middletown, and later expanded his operations to Harrisburg , Pennsylvania, where he became interested in politics. In 1924 he was elected to Harrisburg City Council and served until 1927 when he was elected to...[Read More] (Bio by: Glenn Koons) East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mumma, Walter Mann b. November 20, 1890 d. February 25, 1961 US Congressman. Born in the mill town of Steelton, Pennsylvania, he attended the Steelton public schools and graduated from the Pennsylvania State Forestry Academy in 1911. He worked for the Pennsylvania State Forestry Department for a time and later became a salesman for Lehigh Portland Cement Company in Allentown, Pennsylvania. In 1921 he became manager and president of Pennsylvania Supply Company in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. After a term as register of wills for Dauphin County he was elected...[Read More] (Bio by: Glenn Koons) East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sites, Frank Crawford b. December 24, 1864 d. May 23, 1935 US Congressman. Born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, in 1875 his parents moved to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where he attended the public schools. He became a watchmaker and jeweler and became employed in that trade. In 1902 he was elected to the Harrisburg School Board and served from 1903 to 1912. In June of 1903 he was appointed postmaster of Harrisburg and served until June 20, 1922. In November he was elected to represent Pennsylvania's 19th District in the United States House of...[Read More] (Bio by: Glenn Koons) East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
b. December 14, 1901 d. December 26, 1985