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Joseph Preston Jr.

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Joseph Preston Jr.
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 24th district
In office
January 4, 1983 – 2013
Preceded byWilliam W. Pendleton
Succeeded byEd Gainey
Personal details
Born (1947-05-28) May 28, 1947 (age 77)
Vandergrift, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseOdelfa Preston
ResidencePittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Alma materUniversity of Pittsburgh
OccupationBusinessman

Joseph Preston Jr. (born May 28, 1947) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 24th District, elected in 1982.

Preston was unseated in 2012 by former aide Ed Gainey, who won the 2012 primary against Preston.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Ed Gainey Wins Over Longtime State Rep. Joseph Preston". 25 April 2012.

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