Paul Wass Explained

Paul Wass
State House:Pennsylvania
District:62nd
Term Start:1977
Term End:1990
Predecessor:William Rodger Shane
Successor:Sara Steelman
Birth Date:7 July 1925
Birth Place:Iselin, Young Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania[1]
Death Date:December 13, 2020 (aged 95)
Death Place:Indiana, Pennsylvania
Party:Republican

Paul Wass (July 7, 1925 – December 13, 2020) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[2]

Wass was born in Iselin, Young Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania and graduated from Elders Ridge Vocational High School. He worked on a farm, at a tire and rubber factory, and was manager of a cemetery. Wass went to the University of Pennsylvania. Wass and his wife owned a food stand business at the Indiana County Fair and at other fairs and festivals. Wass served as auditor of Indiana County from 1965 to 1968 and as treasurer of Indiana County from 1968 to 1976. He then served in the Pennsylvania House from 1976 until 1990.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: The Pennsylvania Manual. Pennsylvania. Dept. of General Services. Pennsylvania. Bureau of Publications. Pennsylvania. Dept. of Property and Supplies. 1987. 108. Department of General Services. 9780818200977. 2015-02-27.
  2. Web site: Cox . Harold . House Members W . Wilkes University . Wilkes University Election Statistics Project.
  3. https://www.bowserminich.com/obituary/paul-wass Paul Wass obituary
  4. https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/BiosHistory/MemBio.cfm?ID=442&body=H Pennsylvania House of Representatives-Paul Wass