Clarence Manbeck Explained

Clarence F. Manbeck
State Senate:Pennsylvania
District:48th
Term Start:January 7, 1969
Term End:November 30, 1982
Constituency:Parts of Lebanon, Berks, and Lancaster Counties
Predecessor:Richard Frame
Successor:David Brightbill
State House2:Pennsylvania
District2:Lebanon County
Term Start2:1961
Term End2:1966
Birth Date:September 21, 1908
Party:Republican
Occupation:Farmer, Politician

Clarence F. Manbeck (September 21, 1908  - May 14, 1991) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from 1969 to 1982.[1] He also served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[2]

Manbeck founded Farmers Pride in 1939, selling chickens in Ohio and Pennsylvania.[3] He sold the business in the 1980s.[4] A bridge in Bethel Township, Lebanon County is named the Senator Clarence F. Manbeck Bridge.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cox . Harold . Senate Members M . Wilkes University . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project.
  2. Web site: Cox . Harold . House Members "M" . Wilkes University . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project.
  3. News: McInerney. Mary . Chicken comes first at Farmers Pride . Central Penn Business Journal. August 4, 2000 .
  4. Web site: Who We Are: Over 100 years of Bell & Evans experience . www.bellandevans.com . Bell & Evans . 2009 . 2009-09-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090921032941/http://www.bellandevans.com/index.cfm?act=company_history . dead .
  5. Web site: Senate Bill 1200 . Bill Information Regular Session 1997-1998. Pennsylvania General Assembly.