JEFFREY W. COY

Sessions

Session	Position	District	Party
1983		89	Democrat
1984		89	Democrat
1985		89	Democrat
1986		89	Democrat
1987		89	Democrat
1988		89	Democrat
1989		89	Democrat
1990		89	Democrat
1991		89	Democrat
1992		89	Democrat
1993	Majority Caucus Chairman	89	Democrat
1994	Majority Caucus Chairman	89	Democrat
1995	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
1996	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
1997	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
1998	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
1999	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
2000	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
2001	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
2002	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
2003	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat
2004	Minority Caucus Secretary	89	Democrat

Counties	Cumberland, Franklin

Biography

10/06/1951 - 06/04/2018

Franklin County (1983-1992), Cumberland and Franklin Counties (1993-2004)

COY, Jeffrey Wayne, a Representative from Cumberland and Franklin Counties; born in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa., October 6, 1951; graduated, Shippensburg Area High School, 1969; B.A., government administration, Shippensburg State College (now Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania), 1973; honorary doctorate of public service, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania; legislative assistant, Democratic Caucus, Pennsylvania State Senate; deputy secretary of personnel, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; board member, Shippensburg State College (1975-1982); president, Pennsylvania Association of State College and University Trustees (1981-1982); member, State System of Higher Education Governing Board; member, Franklin County Democratic Committee; member, Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee; member, Pennsylvania Democratic State Executive Committee; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1983 term; reelected to 10 consecutive terms thereafter; elected, Majority Caucus Secretary (1993-1994); elected, Minority Caucus Secretary (1995-2004); appointed, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Authority (1985-1986); appointed, board, Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (1989-2004); appointed, Joint State Government Commission (1993-1994, 2001-2002); appointed, Local Government Commission (1997-2000); resigned from the House, September 2, 2004; appointed, Pennsylvania State Gaming Control Board (September 3, 2004-2011); board member, Orrstown Bank (1984-2018; vice president, 1998-2018); elected, delegate, Democratic National Convention (2004); trustee, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (2016-2018); died, June 4, 2018 in Shippensburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; interred, Spring Hill Cemetery, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.

Bibliography

Coy, Jeff Shippensburg's Greatest Generation: World War II Heroes Shippensburg, PA: Burd Street Press, 2004.

Archival Collections

Papers of Jeffrey W. Coy, 1983-2004, Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives, Harrisburg.