Biography

06/20/1909 - 01/06/1953

LEWIS, Paul C., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., June 20, 1909; insurance broker; member, 15th Ward Democratic Executive Committee; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1937 term (Sworn-In on December 1, 1936); appointed, Joint Legislative Committee to Investigate Governmental Costs of Philadelphia (1937-1938); not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1939 term; vice president and president, Young Democratic Club of Philadelphia County; secretary, Philadelphia Eagles, National Professional Football League; deputy to the treasurer, Philadelphia; regional director, War Manpower Commission (1943-1945); died, January 6, 1953 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.