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Birth:          24 Jun 1865 Little Britain Twp., Lancaster Co., Pa.
Death:          13 Jan 1936 Lancaster, Pa.
Cause of Death: nephritis
Burial:         16 Jan 1936 Greenwood Cemetery, Lancaster, Pa.

Notes
1981 book:
Mary was a member of the Franklin & Marshall College faculty, teaching elocutia.
	Anselm's father was a prominent Lebanon Co., clergyman and a descendant 
of Governor Heister.  In 1887, Anselm graduated with a B.S. from Lebanon Valley 
College.  He graduated with a B.A. from Franklin & Marshall College in 1889 and in 
1892 obtained his M.A. from Columbia.  He then studied theology at Union Theological 
Seminary and the Eastern Theological Seminary.  He earned his degree in 1894 from 
the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church.
	From 1890 to 1892, Anselm was a professor at Palatinate College.  In 1892, 
Anselm was appointed instructor of Mathematics at Franklin & Marshall College.  In 
1894, he was elected assistant professor of Mathematics and German.  In 1896-98, he 
took a year's leave to study at Columbia University under a Fellowship in Sociology 
and Political Science.  He returned to organize the new Department of Political and 
Social Sciences.  From 1912-1927 he was also Registrar of graduate courses.
	Anselm was a member of the Americas Economics Assn., Amer. Pol. Sc. 
Assn., Amer. Sociological Assn., Amer. Acad. of Pol. & Social Sciences, Acad. of Pol. 
Sci., Nat'l. Municipal League, Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Kappa Alpha and president of the 
Community Science Assn.  In 1913, he was awarded an Honory Degree of Doctor of 
Science by Ursinus College.  He was a great teacher, recognized as a scholar, and 
highly respected because of his unusual ability, clarity and forcefulness in instruction.  
He wrote numerous articles, and was Assoc. Ed. of the Reformed Church Review.  
Anselm died of a heart attack.  His sudden death was considered a distinct loss to the 
College. 
	Mary and Anselm had two children:
	Mary and her family lived at 320 Race St., Lancaster, Pa.
Source: Morgan Heister (1E53751); Lancaster Intelligencer, Nov. 19, 1927, p. 1; 
Klein, History of Franklin & Marshall College, 1787-1948 (Lancaster 1952), p. 124, 
215;
1870 in Little Britain, Lancaster Co., Pa.
1880 in Little Britain, Lancaster Co., Pa. "spine disease"
1900 cannot find
1910 in Lancaster, Pa.
1920 in Lancaster, Pa.
1930 in Lancaster, Pa.
death cert (in files), lived 320 Race, Lancaster, Pa. 

Parents
MORGAN Edwin Lafayette (15 Jul 1824 - 7 Apr 1881)
BROWN Mary Hughes (17 Mar 1827 - 3 Mar 1907)

Siblings
MORGAN Mary Zillah (EST 1853 - Aug 1855)
MORGAN Hannah (1854 - EST 1856)
MORGAN Slater Brown (12 May 1856 - 24 Dec 1907)
MORGAN Hannah Irvin (15 Jul 1858 - 16 Nov 1929)
MORGAN Joshua P. (11 Feb 1860 - 29 Aug 1865)
MORGAN Edwin S. (5 Jul 1863 - 17 Apr 1865)
MORGAN Mary Lincoln (24 Jun 1865 - 13 Jan 1936)

Marriage To HIESTER Anselm Vinet (27 Nov 1866 - 18 Nov 1927)
    m. 16 Aug 1898 Lancaster, Pa.

Notes

Parents
HIESTER Jonathan ()
MARSHALL Mary ()

Children by HIESTER Anselm Vinet 27 Nov 1866 - 18 Nov 1927
HIESTER Ernest Morgan ("Morgan") (9 Dec 1899 - 1 Nov 1987)
HIESTER Marian Anselma (26 Feb 1904 - 4 Feb 1975)

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