Edward M. Luden, Berks county, was born In Reading. Pa., November 9, 1854; was educated in the public schools of that city; learned the trade of cigar making; was sergeant of police for three years; served as mailing clerk In the Reading postoflice for three years; real estate assessor of the Seventh ward for a period of twelve years; was nominated as a delegate to the Constitutional convention in 1892; is at present in the cigar and tobacco manufacturing business.
Source: Thos. B. Cochran, comp. Smull's Legislative Hand Book and Manual of the State of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg: Clarence M. Busch, 1896, p. 1036.
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