Richard A. McClatchy, JR.

Richard A. McClatchy, JR.

Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1969 Representative 149 Republican
1970 Representative 149 Republican
1971 Representative 149 Republican
1972 Representative 149 Republican
1973 Representative 149 Republican
1974 Representative 149 Republican
1975 Representative 149 Republican
1976 Representative 149 Republican
1977 Representative 149 Republican
1978 Representative 149 Republican
1979 Representative 149 Republican
1980 Representative 149 Republican
1981 Representative 149 Republican
1982 Representative 149 Republican
1983 Representative 149 Republican
1984 Representative 149 Republican
1985 Representative Minority Appropriations Committee Chairman 149 Republican
1986 Representative Minority Appropriations Committee Chairman 149 Republican
1987 Representative Minority Appropriations Committee Chairman 149 Republican
1988 Representative Minority Appropriations Committee Chairman 149 Republican
Counties Montgomery

Biography

11/06/1929 - 02/26/2004


McCLATCHY, Richard A., Jr., a Representative from Montgomery County; born in Ardmore, Montgomery County, Pa., November 6, 1929; graduated, Malvern Preparatory School, 1948; attended, College of the Holy Cross, 1949; B.S., Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, 1952; lieutenant, United States Navy (1952-1954, Korean War); employee, McClatchy Builders Corp.; co-chair, Scranton Gubernatorial Campaign Headquarters (1962); campaign worker, Presidential and Gubernatorial Campaigns (1964-1966); elected, commissioner, Lower Merion Township (1965-1969); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1968 and served 9 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1988); elected, chair, Minority Appropriations Committee (1985-1988); owner and director, Bryn Mawr Terrace Convalescent Center (1985-2004); died, February 26, 2004 in West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
 


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