BIO: F. Marvin T. PFLIEGER, York County, PA

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History of York County, Pennsylvania.  John Gibson, historical editor.
Chicago: F. A. Battey Publishing Co., 1886.
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Part II, Biographical Sketches, York Borough, Pg 39-40

F. MARVIN T. PFLIEGER, chief clerk in the Northern Central & Pennsylvania 
Railway freight office, was born in 1855 and is of German descent.  The Pflieger 
family is well known in the history of York County.  Mr. Pflieger was educated 
at the public schools and York County Academy, and in 1869 entered the employ of 
the firm now known as Thomas Chambers & Co., as messenger, and in 1870 was 
promoted to the position of book-keeper.  Here he remained until 1875, when he 
engaged in the railway business.  In 1880 he was made chief clerk, and still 
holds that position.  He was married, in 1876, to Ida J. Keech, daughter of W. 
L. Keech.  They have two children.  Mr. Pflieger is a stanch Democrat.