Background
Reno, Claude Trexler was born on April 4, 1882 in Lyons, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph F. and Millie (Trexler) Reno.
Reno, Claude Trexler was born on April 4, 1882 in Lyons, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph F. and Millie (Trexler) Reno.
Student Muhlenberg College, 1900-1902. Bachelor of Laws, Dickinson College School Law, 1905. Honorary Doctor of Laws, Muhlenberg College, 1928, Doctor of Hebrew Literature, 1948.
Moravian College, 1939.
Admitted to Pennsylvania bar, 1905, and engaged in general practice at Allentown. County solicitor of Lehigh County, 1908-1912. Member Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1910-1912.
City solicitor of Allentown, 1920-1921. Appointed judge 31st District, 1921. Elected president judge 1923, and served 10 years, voluntarily retiring to practice of law.
Attorney general Pennsylvania, January 18, 1939-December 15, 1942. Appointed judge Superior Court of Pennsylvania, December 15, 1942, and elected for 10 year term, November 2, 1943. Trustee Allentown Hospital, Dickinson School Law.
Member Delta Chi.; Mason (33°), Elk. Club: Livingston, Union League (Philadelphia).
Spouse May G. Appel, August 14, 1906, Allentown, Pennsylvania.