Background
TREXLER, Frank Mattern was born on January 9, 1861 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edwin W. and Matilda (Sauerbeck) Trexler.
Presi dent Judge of Superior Court
TREXLER, Frank Mattern was born on January 9, 1861 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edwin W. and Matilda (Sauerbeck) Trexler.
Bachelor of Arts, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, 1879, A.M., 1882, Doctor of Laws, 1910.
City solicitor, 11 years. President judge, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, 1902-1913. Elected associate justice of Superior Court of Pennsylvania, February 1914, president judge, 1930-1935, retired, January 1935.
President Allentown Young Men’s Christian Association, 1890-1940. Member state committee, Young Men’s Christian Association.
Member American Bar Association, History Society of Pennsylvania, Lehigh Company History Society (past president), Pennsylvania German Society, Huguenot Society, Pennsylvania German Folklore Society (past president), Pennsylvania Federation of History Socs. (past president), S.R. Mason (33°), Odd.
Married Jennie R. Shelling, November 7, 1889 (deceased). Children: Edwin W., Mistress Dorothy Williams, Mistress Frances Schmidt, Mistress Marion Baldrige, Robert W. Began practice at Allentown, 1882.