Gordon Linton

Gordon J. Linton
Gordon J. Linton
	Federal Transit Administration Official portrait
Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration
	In office; 1993–1999
President	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Brian Clymer
Succeeded by	Jennifer Dorn
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives; from the 200th district
	In office; January 4, 1983 – August 13, 1993
Preceded by	John F. White Jr.
Succeeded by	LeAnna Washington
Personal details
Born	March 26, 1948 (age 76); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Lincoln University, B.A. Antioch University, M.Ed

Gordon J. Linton (born March 26, 1948) served as Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration in the United States Department of Transportation ( 1993-1999). He was nominated by President Bill Clinton, confirmed by the United States Senate and appointed by the President on August 6, 1993.

Biography

Linton previously was elected and served six terms as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.^[2] First elected on November 2, 1982, he represented the 200th legislative district of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1983-1993).

References

^ McQuown, L.S.; Pennsylvania; Ehgartner, G.; Pennsylvania. Dept. of Property and Supplies; Pennsylvania. Bureau of Publications (1993). The Pennsylvania Manual. Vol. 111. Department of Property and Supplies for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved November 18, 2014.
^ Cox, Harold. "House Members L". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

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[google-1] McQuown, L.S.; Pennsylvania; Ehgartner, G.; Pennsylvania. Dept. of Property and Supplies; Pennsylvania. Bureau of Publications (1993). The Pennsylvania Manual. Vol. 111. Department of Property and Supplies for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved November 18, 2014.

[2] Cox, Harold. "House Members L". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

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