Biography

05/26/1915 - 09/17/1976

DAVIS, Erroll B., a Representative from Allegheny County; born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., May 26, 1915; attended, Pittsburgh public schools; attended, University of Pittsburgh; assistant manager, North Carolina Mutual Insurance Co., Pittsburgh; president and board chairman, Greater Allegheny Monongahela Housing Corporation; advertising director, Pittsburgh Courier; member, Allegheny County Democratic Committee; publisher and president, Homewood-Brushton News & Shoppers Guide (1967-1976); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1970; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1972); gubernatorial appointee, State Advisory Council on Unemployment Compensation (1973-1976); president, Erroll B. Davis Corp., public relations (1973-1976); died, September 17, 1976 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania; interred, Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.