Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1969 Representative 32 Republican
1970 Representative 32 Republican
1971 Representative 32 Republican
1972 Representative 32 Republican
1973 Representative 32 Republican
1974 Representative 32 Republican
Counties Allegheny

Biography

10/17/1923 - 12/01/2006


BURKARDT, Robert F., a Representative from Allegheny County; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., October 17, 1923; graduated, Central Catholic High School; A.B., University of Pittsburgh, 1947; LL.B and J.D., University of Pittsburgh Law School, 1950; served, Infantry (1943), Army Air Corps (1943-1945), United States Army (World War II); lieutenant colonel, JAG Corps, United States Air Force Reserve; attorney; special assistant attorney general, Pennsylvania Attorney General's office (1964); chair, Allegheny County Republican Primary Campaign (1966); coordinator, Allegheny County General Election (1966); legal staff , Republican Executive Committee; unsuccessful campaign, judge, Common Pleas Court; unsuccessful campaign, commissioner, Allegheny County (1967); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1968, 1970, and 1972; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1974); died, December 1, 2006; interred in Oakmont-Verona Cemetery, Oakmont, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
 


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