Biography

03/17/1914 - 09/30/1970


TOMASCIK, Joseph G., a Representative from Luzerne County; born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pa.; A.B., Cornell University; M.A., Harvard University; M.S., Columbia University; LL.B., Georgetown University; LL.M., George Washington University; attorney; attorney, United States Department of Agriculture and Civil Aeronautics Administration; public opinion analyst and translator, United States Library of Congress; special deputy attorney general, Pennsylvania Attorney General's office; assistant professor, government, King’s College (1948-1952); Workers Compensation referee, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (1958-1960); Assistant District Attorney, Luzerne County (1961); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1961 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1963 term; elected, delegate, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention (1967-1968); died, September 30, 1970 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; interred, St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. 


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