Marie Lederer

Marie A. Lederer (born October 24, 1927) is an American politician.

Marie A. Lederer
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 175th district
In office
January 5, 1993[1]  November 30, 2006[2]
Preceded byGerard Kosinski
Succeeded byMichael O'Brien
ConstituencyPart of Philadelphia County
Personal details
Born (1927-10-24) October 24, 1927
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)William J. (d. 2008)
ResidenceFishtown, Philadelphia

She is a 1945 graduate of Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[3] She also attended Temple University.[4] She was a member of the Pennsylvania Democratic State Committee and served as an assistant to the Deputy Pennsylvania Auditor General.[3]

She became the fourth member of the Lederer family to represent Philadelphia in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Her husband William and father-in-law Miles were both in the House. Another family member, Raymond F. Lederer, served in the House prior to becoming a Congressman.[5] She retired prior to the 2006 elections.

References

  1. "SESSION OF 1993 - 177TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1993-01-05.
  2. Per Article II, Section 2 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the legislative session ended on November 30, 2006
  3. "Bio". Official Pennsylvania Democratic Caucus Biography. Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus. Archived from the original on 2006-10-18.
  4. "Marie A. Lederer (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2006-01-10.
  5. "Philadelphia civic leader dies at 84". WPVI-TV. Associated Press. 2008-01-23.


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