Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1989 Representative 57 Democrat
1990 Representative 57 Democrat
1991 Representative 57 Democrat
1992 Representative 57 Democrat
1993 Representative 57 Democrat
1994 Representative 57 Democrat
1995 Representative 57 Democrat
1996 Representative 57 Democrat
1997 Representative 57 Democrat
1998 Representative 57 Democrat
1999 Representative 57 Democrat
2000 Representative 57 Democrat
2001 Representative 57 Democrat
2002 Representative 57 Democrat
2003 Representative 57 Democrat
2004 Representative 57 Democrat
2005 Representative 57 Democrat
2006 Representative 57 Democrat
2007 Representative 57 Democrat
2008 Representative 57 Democrat
Counties Westmoreland

Biography

09/20/1946 -


TANGRETTI, Thomas A., a Representative from Westmoreland County; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., September 20, 1946; graduated, Jeanette High School; B.A., Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1968; M.P.A., University of Pittsburgh, 1974; served, United States Army Reserves (1968-1974); administrative assistant, United States Congressman John H. Dent (1968-1978); elected, controller, Westmoreland County (1983-1988); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1988; reelected to 9 consecutive terms thereafter; appointed, Local Government Commission (2001-2008); appointed, Select Committee on Information Security (2006); appointed, Speaker's Commission on Legislative Reform (2007); not a candidate for reelection to the House (2008); professor, “Pennsylvania State Government,” Seton Hill University (2008).
 
 
 

Archival Collections


Papers of the Thomas A. Tangretti, 1983-2008, The Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives, Harrisburg.


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