Gerald Kaufman | |
State House: | Pennsylvania |
District: | 23rd |
Term Start: | January 7, 1969 |
Term End: | November 30, 1972 |
Predecessor: | District created |
Successor: | Ivan Itkin |
State House2: | Pennsylvania |
District2: | Allegheny County |
Term Start2: | 1967 |
Term End2: | 1968 |
Birth Date: | 14 June 1932 |
Birth Place: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[1] |
Party: | Democratic |
Gerald Kaufman (born June 14, 1932) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[2] Kaufman, from Squirrel Hill, served in the house for three terms, sat on committees working on issues of education, industrial development, health and welfare, and chaired the Welfare Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee. During his time in the house, Kaufman was known as a "champion of liberal and consumer legislation."[3]