Member

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1959 Representative Republican
1960 Representative Republican
1961 Representative Republican
1962 Representative Republican
1963 Representative Republican
1964 Representative Republican
1965 Representative Republican
1966 Representative Republican
1967 Representative 139 Republican
1968 Representative 139 Republican
1969 Representative 139 Republican
1970 Representative 139 Republican
Counties Monroe, Pike, Wayne

Biography

04/28/1898 - 08/24/1981


ESHBACK, J. Russell, a Representative from Monroe, Pike, and Wayne Counties; born in Bushkill, Pike County, Pa., April 28, 1898; B.S., The Pennsylvania State (University) College, 1924; M.A., Columbia University, 1928; school teacher (16 years); farmer; elected, treasurer, Pike County (1939-1943); elected, prothonotary, register of wills, recorder of deeds and clerk of courts, Pike County (1947-1952); elected, commissioner, Pike County (1953-1959); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1959 term and served 5 consecutive terms thereafter; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1971 term; died, August 24, 1981; interred, Sand Hill Cemetery, Shoemakers, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
 


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