Preceded by Charles L. Gerlach Political party Republican Resigned January 3, 1947 Succeeded by John W. Murphy Party Republican Party | Role U.S. representative Succeeded by Paul B. Dague Name J. Kinzer | |
Born March 28, 1874
Terre Hill, Pennsylvania ( 1874-03-28 ) Alma mater Franklin & Marshall College Died July 25, 1955, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States Education Franklin & Marshall College | ||
Preceded by William Walton Griest |
John Roland Kinzer (March 28, 1874 – July 25, 1955) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Biography
J. Roland Kinzer was born on a farm near Terre Hill, Pennsylvania in East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania He graduated from Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in 1896. He served as county solicitor of Lancaster County from 1912–1923, and as a delegate to the 1928 Republican National Convention. He was elected as a Republican to the seventy-first Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William W. Griest. He was reelected to the seventy-second Congress and to the seven succeeding Congresses. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1946.
References
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