Biography

09/20/1899 - 03/20/1978


REESE, Russell E., a Representative from Washington County; born, Donegal, Westmoreland County, Pa. on September 20, 1899; graduated, Uniontown High School; Doctor of Chiropractic, Universal Chiropractic College, Pittsburgh; postmaster, United States Post Office, Fredericktown (1934-1936); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to serve the 1937 term (Sworn-In on December 1, 1936); reelected to serve 7 more consecutive terms; appointed, Joint Legislative Committee on Mental Health Laws (1947-1948); not a candidate for reelection to the House (1952); unsuccessful campaign, recorder of deeds, Washington County (1957); died, March 20, 1978; interred, Greene County Memorial Park, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania.
 


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