Biography

01/28/1915 - 03/26/2010

SCHWARTZ, George X., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, January 28, 1915 in New York City, New York County, NY; graduated, West Philadelphia High School, 1932; B.S., Temple University, 1936; LL.B., Temple University, 1940; attorney; legal consultant, Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1953 term; reelected to the House to serve the 1957 and 1959 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House to the 1955 and 1961 terms; elected, city council, Philadelphia (1960-1980; president, 1972-1980); died, March 26, 2010 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Montefiore Cemetery, Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.