Biography

11/10/1881 - 05/24/1946

GLASS, Leopold Coleman, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, November 10, 1881 in Riga, Latvia; graduated, Shamokin High School, 1900; A.B., cum laude, University of Pennsylvania, 1904; LL.B., University of Pennsylvania Law Department, 1907; lawyer (1907-1946); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1914, 1916, 1918, and 1920; not a candidate for reelection to the House (1922); elected, judge, Municipal Court, Philadelphia (1925-1946; president judge, 1927-1929); died, May 24, 1946 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Har Nebo Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.