Biography

05/17/1948 -

HORGOS, Robert P., a Representative from Allegheny County; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., May 17, 1948; B.S., economics/accounting, Villanova University, 1970; J.D., Villanova Law School, 1973; lawyer; trial court defender, Allegheny County Public Defenders’ Office; elected, District Attorney, Allegheny County; former assistant county solicitor, Allegheny County; solicitor, Clerk of Court’s Office, Allegheny County; solicitor, Neville Township Civil Service Commission; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1980; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1982); elected, judge, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County (1983-2009); appointed, judge, Pennsylvania Judicial Court of Discipline (2000).