Biography

02/20/1920 - 11/22/1970


McWHERTER, James L., a Representative from Westmoreland County; born, February 20, 1920 in Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY; attended, St. Vincent Preparatory School and College; graduated, University of Pittsburgh College; graduated, University of Pittsburgh Law School; lawyer; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1952 and 1954; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1956); died, November 22, 1970; interred, Coles Cemetery, Derry, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
 


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