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HAROLD C. PIKE
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12/13/1892 -
05/09/1978
PIKE, Harold Carter, a Representative from Montgomery County; born in Cheltenham Village, Montgomery County, Pa., December 13, 1892; graduated, Cheltenham High School, 1910; reporter, Jenkintown Times Chronicle; writer, Philadelphia daily newspapers; secretary to the commissioners and health board, Cheltenham; township manager, Cheltenham; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1919 and 1921 terms; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate (1938); elected, commissioner, Cheltenham; reelected to the House in a Special Election on January 18, 1944; Sworn-In, February 10, 1944 to serve the remaining 1943 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1922, 1944); died, May 9, 1978 in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; interred, Northwood Cemetery, the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.