Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1953-1954 Representative Democrat
1955-1956 Representative Democrat
1957-1958 Representative Democrat
1959 Representative Democrat
1960 Representative Democrat
1961 Representative Democrat
1962 Representative Democrat
1963 Representative Democrat
1964 Representative Democrat
1965 Representative Democrat
1966 Representative Democrat
1967 Representative Democrat
1968 Representative Democrat
1969 Representative 178 Democrat
1970 Representative 178 Democrat
1971 Representative 178 Democrat
1972 Representative 178 Democrat
1973 Representative 178 Democrat
1974 Representative 178 Democrat
Counties Philadelphia

Biography

01/20/1912 - 03/15/1990


COMER, Harry Robert Joseph, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., January 20, 1912; corporal, United States Army (1942-1945, World War II); journeyman electrician; insurance broker and real estate agent; chair, 33rd Ward Democratic Executive Committee; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1953 term and served 10 consecutive terms thereafter; appointed, Legislative Budget and Finance Committee (1963-1966); appointed, Pennsylvania Commission on Interstate Cooperation (1969-1974); unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House for the 1975 term; legislative liaison, Pennsylvania National Guard (1974-1978); died, March 15, 1990 in Elkins Park, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; interred, Resurrection Cemetery, Bensalem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
 


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