Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Kerry Collins, Skip Stahley, Sam Yoon, Al Miller, Matt Busch, Sam Bowie, George S. Rentz, David J. Brightbill, Jared Odrick, Jaynne Bittner, Bobby Gerhart, Aaron Shenk Kreider, Thomas Roy, Godlove Stein Orth, Brandon Kirsch, Jerry Yeagley, John Weinland Killinger, Dick Shiner, John Gloninger, Betty Harte, John Petty, Thomas Marshal Bibighaus. Excerpt: Aaron Shenk Kreider (June 26, 1863 May 19, 1929) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania . Birth and Education Aaron S. Kreider was born on a farm in South Annville Township, Pennsylvania . He attended Lebanon Valley College in Annville, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Allentown Business College in 1880. Business Pursuits He moved to Fulton, Missouri, in 1880 and engaged in agricultural pursuits and later was employed as a clerk in a store. He returned to Pennsylvania and engaged in mercantile pursuits in Campbelltown, Pennsylvania, in 1884 and in Roseland, Pennsylvania, in 1885. He established the town of Lawn, in Lebanon County, in 1886. He also engaged in agricultural pursuits and in the grain and coal business. He moved to Palmyra, Pennsylvania, in 1893 and shortly thereafter to Annville. He became interested in shoe manufacturing and in banking. Public Service and Political Activities Kreider served as commissioner and chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Annville from 1909 to 1912. He was a delegate to the Republican State Convention in 1910. He served as president of the National Association of Shoe Manufacturers of the United States from 1913 to 1916. House of Representatives Kreider was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-third and to the four succeeding Congresses. He served as chairman of the United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Department of the Interio...