Biography

07/21/1905 - 05/17/1992

COHEN, Marshall Maurice, a Representative from Lancaster County; born in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa., July 21, 1905; B.A., Franklin and Marshall College, 1926; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1929; attorney-at-law; attorney, Home Owners’ Loan Association (1933-1936); special deputy attorney general, Pennsylvania State Public Assistance Department (1935-1939); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1941 term; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House to the 1943 term; United States Commissioner, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1944); assistant attorney general, Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General (1955-1970); died, May 17, 1992 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; interred, Shaarai Shomayim Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.