district succeeded death_date death_place birth_place party term_end preceded birth_date term_start article_title state name
17th benjamin k. focht 14 february 1950 lewisburg , pennsylvania new columbia , pennsylvania democratic march 3 , 1915 benjamin k. focht 05 march 1865 march 4 , 1913 franklin lewis dershem
 pennsylvania franklin l. dershem
franklin lewis dershem

franklin lewis dershem -lrb- march 5 , 1865 -- february 14 , 1950 -rrb- was a democratic member of the u.s. house of representatives from pennsylvania .
