James E. Ross
Appearance
James E. Ross | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 47th district | |
In office January 2, 1973 – February 28, 1990[1] | |
Preceded by | John Good |
Succeeded by | Gerald J. LaValle |
Constituency | Parts of Beaver, Washington, and Lawrence Counties |
Personal details | |
Born | Koppel, Pennsylvania. United States | January 23, 1921
Died | May 22, 1993[2] Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States | (aged 72)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Dorothy Moravec |
Children | Nine |
Residence(s) | Beaver, PA |
Alma mater | Ellwood City High School |
Occupation | Politician |
James E. Ross is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from 1973 to 1990.[3][4] He resigned on February 28, 1990.[1]
The James E. Ross Highway, a Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission-operated portion of Interstate 376 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, is named for him.[5][6]
References
- ^ a b Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1989-1990" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
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- ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members R". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ Kestenbaum, Lawrence (March 24, 2009). "Index to Politicians: Ross". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2009-12-02.
- ^ "The turnpike series: Building & squeezing". Pittsburgh Tribune Review. January 7, 2005.
- ^ Ritchie, Jim (March 18, 2006). "Toll cheats rarely win". Pittsburgh Tribune Review.