Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1997 Representative 158 Republican
1998 Representative 158 Republican
1999 Representative 158 Republican
2000 Representative 158 Republican
2001 Representative 158 Republican
2002 Representative 158 Republican
2003 Representative 158 Republican
2004 Representative 158 Republican
2005 Representative 158 Republican
2006 Representative 158 Republican
2007 Representative 158 Republican
2008 Representative 158 Republican
2009 Representative 158 Republican
2010 Representative 158 Republican
2011 Representative 158 Republican
2012 Representative 158 Republican
2013 Representative 158 Republican
2014 Representative 158 Republican
2015 Representative 158 Republican
2016 Representative 158 Republican
Counties Chester

Biography

11/03/1951 -


ROSS, Lewis Chris, a Representative from Chester County; born in Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pa., November 3, 1951; graduated, St. Paul’s School, 1969; B.A., history, Harvard College, 1974; campaign worker, United States Senator John Heinz (1976) and Pennsylvania Governor Dick Thornburgh (1978); owner, Rox Industries, Inc.; vice president, National Crucible Co. (1975-1979); elected, board of supervisors, London Grove Township; unsuccessful campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1994); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1996 and was reelected to serve 9 more consecutive terms; appointed, Local Government Commission (1997-2016); not a candidate for reelection to the House (2016); adjunct professor, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University (2017-present).



Archival Collections


Papers of L. Chris Ross, 1997-2016, Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives, Harrisburg.


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