Gerald J LaValle

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Cited: Pennsylvania Manual, Biographies of Members of the Senate, pg. 87; Volume 110, December 1991

Cited: Pennsylvania Manual, Biographies of Members of the Senate, pg. 3-19; Volume 118, December 2007

Sessions

Session	Position	District	Party
1989		47	Democrat
1990		47	Democrat
1991		47	Democrat
1992		47	Democrat
1993		47	Democrat
1994		47	Democrat
1995		47	Democrat
1996		47	Democrat
1997		47	Democrat
1998		47	Democrat
1999		47	Democrat
2000		47	Democrat
2001		47	Democrat
2002		47	Democrat
2003		47	Democrat
2004		47	Democrat
2005		47	Democrat
2006		47	Democrat
2007		47	Democrat
2008		47	Democrat

Counties	Allegheny, Beaver, Lawrence

Biography

1932 - 09/12/2018

Gerald J. LaValle (D), born in 1932, in Rochester, son of Peter J. and Marie V. Pagley LaValle; Rochester Area High School; Geneva College (B.S.), business administration.; Westminster College (M.A.), education; married Darla J.; 2 sons; 4 granddaughters.

U.S. Marine Corps, active/active reserve; Lieutenant colonel, U.S. Marine Corps Reserves, retired (1952-1981); former Rochester Borough Council president (1974-1976); former Rochester Borough Mayor (1976-1989); former Beaver County Commissioner (1984-1990).

Elected to Pa. Senate in a special election June 4, 1990; minority chair of Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee; acting Democratic Appropriations Chair; vice-chair of Legislative Budget & Finance Committee; vice-chair of Legislative Audit Advisory Commission.