Harold Mowery

Summary

Harold F. Mowery Jr. (January 4, 1930 – March 3, 2014) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.[2][3] He also represented the 87th legislative district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1977 to 1990.[4]

Harold F. Mowery Jr.
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 31st district
In office
January 5, 1993 – November 30, 2004
Preceded byJohn Hopper
Succeeded byPat Vance
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 87th district
In office
January 4, 1977[1] – November 30, 1990
Preceded byGuy Kistler
Succeeded byPat Vance
Personal details
Born(1930-01-04)January 4, 1930
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
DiedMarch 3, 2014(2014-03-03) (aged 84)
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
Political partyRepublican
SpousePhyllis
Children3 children
Alma materDickinson College

Biography edit

Mowery graduated from Mechanicsburg High School[4] and then from Dickinson College with degrees in economics and psychology before entering the insurance business in 1954.[4] He earned a chartered life underwriter (CLU) degree in 1966.[4]

A member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, he represented the 87th legislative district from 1977 to 1990.[4]

He was then elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate, and served in that legislative body as the representative of the 31st district from January 5, 1993 to November 30, 2004.

Illness and death edit

Mowery contracted pneumonia and subsequently died at his home in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania on March 3, 2014.[5][6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Session of 1977 - 16lst of the General Assembly - Vol. 1, No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1977-01-04.
  2. ^ Legislative Directory - Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives
  3. ^ "The Pennsylvania Senate - Mowery Jr". Archived from the original on June 2, 2004. Retrieved 2009-04-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. ^ a b c d e "Hal Mowery - Biography". Archived from the original on October 16, 2004. Retrieved 2017-03-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Former state senator, Cumberland County native Hal Mowery dies
  6. ^ Hal Mowery, former state senator, has died - The York Daily Record Archived 2014-03-05 at the Wayback Machine

External links edit

  • Harold F. Mowery Jr. (R) at the Wayback Machine (archived June 2, 2004) - official PA Senate profile (archived)
  • Senator Hal Mowery's Home Page at the Wayback Machine (archive index) - official Party website (archived)
Pennsylvania State Senate
Preceded by Member of the Pennsylvania Senate for the 31st District
1993–2004
Succeeded by
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
for the 87th District

1977–1990
Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
1990
Succeeded by