Frank E. Beltzhoover was born in Silver Spring Township , Pennsylvania . He attended Big Spring Academy in Newville , Pennsylvania . He graduated from Pennsylvania College at Gettysburg in 1862 , where he was a member of Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity . He studied law , was admitted to the bar in 1864 and commenced practice in Carlisle , Pennsylvania . He served as chairman of the Democratic committee of Cumberland County in 1868 and 1873 . He was district attorney from 1874 to 1877 . He was a delegate to the 1876 Democratic National Convention
1876 Democratic National Convention
1876 Democratic National Convention
Frank Eckels Beltzhoover