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Daniel K. Hoch

Daniel K. Hoch
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 13th district
In office
January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947
Preceded by Ivor D. Fenton
Succeeded by Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 14th district
In office
January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1945
Preceded by Guy L. Moser
Succeeded by Wilson D. Gillette
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1899–1901
Personal details
Born (1866-01-31)January 31, 1866
Reading, Pennsylvania
Died October 11, 1960(1960-10-11) (aged 94)
Reading, Pennsylvania
Political party Democratic

Daniel Knabb Hoch (January 31, 1866 – October 11, 1960) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Daniel Hoch was born on a farm near Reading, PA. He served a printing apprenticeship on a Reading newspaper and worked in various departments of the newspaper. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1899 to 1901, and a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1908. He was controller of Berks County, PA from 1912 to 1916, and a trustee of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church since 1937. He was elected as a Democrat to the 78th and 79th Congresses. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1946.



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