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Norton Lewis Lichtenwalner (June 1, 1889 – May 3, 1960) was aDemocratic member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.
Norton L. Lichtenwalner was born inAllentown, Pennsylvania, to Fred H. and Jennie (Seiple) Lichtenwalner. He graduated fromAllentown High School (now known as William Allen High School) in 1905 and Bethlehem Preparatory School in 1906. He attendedLehigh University inBethlehem, Pennsylvania.
In 1908, Lichtenwalner moved toNew York City, where he was employed by E. Naumburg & Co., a banking company.[1] He returned to Allentown in 1915, where he worked in the retail furniture business until 1922, and then in automobile retail industry until 1933. DuringWorld War I, Lichtenwalner enlisted as a seaman in theU.S. Navy Reserve.
Lichtenwalner was elected as a Democrat to theSeventy-second Congress. He lost his reelection bid in 1932 and then became State director for the Pennsylvania National Emergency Council from 1935 to 1941 and State director of Office of Government Reports in 1941 and 1942. In 1949, he was elected to the Allentown City Council, where he served for one term. In 1955, he was elected treasurer ofLehigh County, Pennsylvania, for one term.
He died in Allentown on May 3, 1960 and is buried in Fairview Cemetery in Allentown.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 14th congressional district 1931–1933 | Succeeded by |
