Biography

08/09/1949 - 01/25/2020

REED, Stephen R., a Representative from Dauphin County; born in, Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa., August 9, 1949; graduated, Bishop McDevitt High School, 1967; attended, Dickinson College; attended, Harrisburg Area Community College; vital statistics registrar, Dauphin County middle district, Pennsylvania Department of Health; administrative assistant, Dauphin County Democratic Committee; chairman, Dauphin County Board of Assistance; Pennsylvania Teenage Democrats; Dauphin County Teenage Democrats; Dauphin County Young Democrats; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1975, 1977 and 1979 terms; appointed, Legislative Budget and Finance Committee (1977-1980); appointed, Select Committee on Three Mile Island (1979); not a candidate for reelection to the House (1980); elected, commissioner, Dauphin County (1980-1982); elected, mayor, Harrisburg (1982-2010); consultant, Reed Strategic Advisers (2011-present); died, January 25, 2020 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.