Biography

10/07/1958 -


CONKLIN, Harry Scott, a Representative from Centre County; born in Philipsburg, Centre County, Pa., October 7, 1958; graduated, Philipsburg-Osceola High School, 1977; graduated, Clearfield County Vocational Technical School, 1977; president, Scott Conklin’s Builders; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1996); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania State Senate (1998); elected, commissioner, Centre County (1999-2006); unsuccessful campaign, United States Congress (2001); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2006; reelected to the House for 8 more consecutive terms; appointed, Legislative Budget and Finance Committee (2007-present); unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor (2010); owner, Conklin’s Corner Antique Mall.


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