Representative since 1983

Personal History:

Born 8-8-50 in Brownsville, Fayette County

402 East Malden Drive
Coal Center, PA 15423
(California Borough, Washington County)

Education:

Bachelor of Arts, California University of Pennsylvania, 1972
Master of Arts in Political Science, California University of Pennsylvania, 1975
Master of Arts in Public Administration, University of Pittsburgh, 1983
Juris Doctor degree, Widener University of Law, 1993

Interests:

Economic development
Crime prevention
Natural disaster & flood relief
Coal legislation

Other Offices:

Coal Caucus
Southwest Caucus
Children's Caucus
Steel Caucus
Firefighter's Caucus
Policy Committee