Andrew Billow, JR.

Andrew Billow, JR.

Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1987 Representative 72 Democrat
1988 Representative 72 Democrat
1989 Representative 72 Democrat
1990 Representative 72 Democrat
1991 Representative 72 Democrat
1992 Representative 72 Democrat
Counties Armstrong, Cambria, Indiana

Biography

02/05/1924 - 11/16/2003


BILLOW, Andrew, Jr., “Jay,” a Representative from Armstrong, Cambria and Indiana Counties; born in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pa., February 5, 1924; owner and operator, Billow Park Bowling Lanes (48 years); elected, tax collector, Lower Yoder Township (1959-1965, 1981-1988); clerk, Cambria County (1965-1967); chief assessor, Cambria County (1968-1971); elected, prothonotary, Cambria County (1972-1978); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in a Special Election, November 3, 1987 to serve the remaining 1987 term; Sworn-In, November 17, 1987; reelected to serve 2 more consecutive terms; appointed, Select Committee to Investigate the Divestiture of State General Hospitals (1990); unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1992); died, November 16, 2003 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania; interred, Grandview Cemetery, Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.


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