Biography

01/01/1917 - 08/20/1998


MEHOLCHICK, Stanley A., a Representative from Luzerne County; born in Ashley, Luzerne County, Pa., January 1, 1917; breaker repairman, Glen Alden Coal Company (38 years); school director, Hanover Area (Luzerne County) Schools (1948-1957, 1961-1965); elected, president, Hanover Area School Board (1949-1955); elected, tax collector, Ashley Borough (1958-1965); Democratic Chairman, 2nd legislative district, Luzerne County (1950-1954); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1955 term; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House for the 1957 term; reelected for the 1959 term and served 6 consecutive terms thereafter; appointed, Joint Committee to Investigate the Knox Mine Disaster (1959); not a candidate for reelection to the House (1972); died, August 20, 1998 in Ashley, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.


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