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Superintendent of Philadelphia Mint (b. 2/19/1850 d. 2/17/1934)
Born in Evansberg, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Attended Freeland Seminary. School teacher and principal 1866 to 1872. Read law and passed the bar in 1873. Elected to the Pennsylvania house serving 1882 to 1889 and 1892 to 1896. State Treasurer 1889 to 1892.
Boyer succeeded Herman Kretz as superintendent March 1, 1898. He served as superintendent until 1902. He served on the Assay Commission for 1904. Managed his real estate investment in later life.
He died at Red Hill Borough, Pennsylvania. Rge Find-a-Grave site reports that his body was lost or destroyed. [Pete Smith, American Numismatic Biographies]
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