Francis Daniel Pastorius, V (October 4, 1920 – April 10, 1962) was a Philadelphia attorney and Republican politician.
[2] He joined the United States Navy during World War II and served aboard USS James O'Hara.
[2] He was active in Republican Party politics in Philadelphia, and in 1952 Governor John S. Fine appointed him city treasurer to fill the unexpired term of Richardson Dilworth, who had been elected district attorney.
[4] Pastorius was elected to the abolished office, leading the entire ticket with 288,707 votes, nearly 20,000 more than Jones.
[5] After the election, Pastorius and city coroner Edward E. Holloway announced plans for a lawsuit challenging the abolition of their offices.