hmtl5 David R. Monroe b. 6 Mar 1921 York County, Pennsylvania d. 27 Mar 1971 Lebanon County, Pennsylvania: Hedges Genealogy

David R. Monroe

Male 1921 - 1971  (50 years)


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  • Name David R. Monroe 
    Born 6 Mar 1921  York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation attorney  [3
    Died 27 Mar 1971  Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Greenmount Cemetery, York, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I3511  Hedges
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2024 

    Father Robert Rankin Monroe,   b. 21 Dec 1890, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1972, Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Grace Johnston,   b. 11 Feb 1890, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1935, York, York County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Family ID F1562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Mar 1921 - York County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Mar 1971 - Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenmount Cemetery, York, York County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • David Monroe, Lawyer Dies
      Attorney David R. Monroe, 50, husband of Mrs. Mary Kirschner Monroe, 130 Sharon drive, died Thursday at 4:55 a.m. at Lebanon Veterans hospital after a lengthy illness.
      Mr. Monroe was a partner in the law firm of Laucks & Monroe and served as special deputy attorney general of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in York County.
      He held membership in the American, Pennsylvania and York County Bar Associations and served as chairman of the continuing Legal Education Committee of the York County Bar.
      As an active member of the First Presbyterian Church he served as an elder and past president of the Board of Trustees, as well as a teacher of the Henry C. Niles Mens' Bible Class.
      He served in World War II and was discharged as an Army Captain serving overseas in the Pacific Theater in the invasion of the Palau, Okinawa, and in the occupation of Korea.
      As a member of the York Chamber of Commerce, he was serving as chairman of the Committee on Business Ethics. He was also a member of the York Lions' Club and past president of the Grantley Lions' Club. He held membership in York Lodge 266 F&AM; Zembo Temple and York County Shrine Club and Lafayette Club.
      He was graduated from York High School, Oberlin College and Dickinson Law School in 1953.
      He was the son of R. Rankin Monroe, Columbia, and the late Grace Johnston Monroe.
      Surviving besides his wife are two daughters, Karen E. Monroe and Suzanne M. Monroe, 130 Sharon Drive.
      Rev. Dr. Richard J. Oman, his pastor, will officiate at funeral services Tuesday at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Market and Queen Streets. Burial will be in Greenmount Cemetery.
      York Daily Record. York, Pennsylvania. Friday. 28 May 1971.
      [3, 4]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Find a Grave.

    2. [S48] US World War II draft registration.

    3. [S9] Obituary.

    4. [S87] Newspaper article.