Biography

08/14/1900 - 01/31/1988


GUTHRIE, W. Mack, a Representative from Armstrong County; born in Apollo, Armstrong County, Pa., August 14, 1900; attended, Apollo public schools; automobile dealer; school director, Apollo (1934-1937); elected, burgess, Apollo Borough (1938-1945); State Committeeman, Armstrong County (1942-1943); vice-president and director, Apollo Trust Company; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in a Special Election, September 14, 1943 to serve the remaining 1943 term; Sworn-In, October 4, 1943 and reelected to the House for 9 consecutive terms thereafter; appointed, Joint Legislative Committee on Mental Health Laws (1947-1948); not a candidate for reelection to the House (1962); died on January 31, 1988.
 

 

 

Archival Collections

 

Photographic Collection of W. Mack Guthrie, 1943-1962, Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives, Harrisburg.


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