Biography

09/12/1954 - 05/20/2024

YANDRISEVITS, Frank W., a Representative from Monroe, Lehigh, and Northampton Counties; born in Northampton, Northampton County, Pa., September 12, 1954; graduated, Allentown Central Catholic High School, 1972; A.B., English, St. Joseph’s University, 1976; J.D., Villanova University Law School, 1979; attorney; school director, Northampton Area School District; supervisor, Coplay Borough; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives’ 138th District for the 1985, 1987, and 1989 terms; reelected to House to serve the 183rd District for the 1993 term; appointed, Select Committee to Investigate the Commonwealth's Response to Medicaid Fraud (1986); appointed, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Authority (1987-1990); appointed, Pennsylvania Public Television Network Commission (1993-1994); unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1990, 1994, 1996, and 2000); unsuccessful campaign, district judge, Northampton County (2011); died, May 20, 2024 in Northampton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania; interred, Our Lady of Hungary Cemetery, Northampton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.