Biography

02/07/1897 - 02/12/1958

BAUER, Edward Greb, a Representative from Westmoreland County; born, February 7, 1897 in Penn Township, Westmoreland County, Pa.; graduated, Jeannette High School, 1916; graduated, Washington Jefferson College, 1920; graduated, University of Pittsburgh Law School, 1923; pilot, aviation corps, United States Army (World War I); attorney; elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1930; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1932); elected, Jeannette School Board; elected, District Attorney, Westmoreland County (1939-1947); elected, judge, Westmoreland County Common Pleas Court (1947-1958); died, February 12, 1958 in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.