Gerald Kaufman (Pennsylvania politician) explained

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]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Pennsylvania Manual. Pennsylvania. Dept. of General Services. Pennsylvania. Bureau of Publications. Pennsylvania. Dept. of Property and Supplies. 1971. 100. Department of General Services. 0275-8814. 2015-02-27.
  2. Web site: Cox . Harold . House Members K . Wilkes University . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project.
  3. http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=ascead&cc=ascead&rgn=main&view=text&didno=US-PPiU-ais197215 Finding Aid for the Gerald Kaufman Papers