Member Biography
William Peter Schell
Governor’s Album 1878, PSA
Biography
1822 - 1908
Born February 18, 1822, Schellsburg; died November 15, 1908; interred in Bedford Cemetery, Bedford, Pennsylvania; wife: Maria Ann Otto; parents the Hon. Peter and Eleanor (Statler) Schell.
Speaker of the House of Representatives, 1853; candidate for Congress 1860.