John H. Devlin (May 27, 1891 – July 20, 1967) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who served from 1961 until his death in 1967.[2] He also served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[3]
John H. Devlin | |
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Democratic Leader of the Pennsylvania Senate | |
In office January 1, 1963 – July 20, 1967[1] | |
Preceded by | Charles Weiner |
Succeeded by | Ernest Kline |
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 43rd district | |
In office January 3, 1961 – July 20, 1967 | |
Preceded by | Joseph Barr |
Succeeded by | Frank Mazzei |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Allegheny County district | |
In office January 1, 1957 – November 30, 1960 | |
Personal details | |
Born | May 27, 1891 |
Died | July 20, 1967 | (aged 76)
Political party | Democratic |
Before serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Devlin served as a special agent of the FBI (1940-1947), was a real estate deputy for the Allegheny County Sheriff (1947-1951), had a legal practice in 1951, and was Assistant D.A. of Allegheny County (1956-1964).[4]
References
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- ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members D". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members "D"". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ "John H Devlin". PA State Senate Historical Biographies. PA State Senate.