Benjamin K. Focht

1863–1937 (age 74)

Biography

Benjamin K. Focht (1863–1937) represented Pennsylvania in the United States Congress, bringing an emphasis on infrastructure, conservation, and veterans’ interests to the national stage while remaining approachable to the citizens he served.

After a long career in public life, he returned to his home region with the gratitude of many, and Lewisburg Cemetery holds his resting place as a symbol of enduring civic dedication.

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