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Revision as of 00:45, 23 August 2009 by Eastlaw (talk | contribs) (Quick-adding category Kutztown University of Pennsylvania alumni (using HotCat))(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Gus Yatron (October 16, 1927–March 13, 2003) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Gus Yatron was born in Reading, PA, to George H. and Theano Lazo Yatron, of Greek descent.. He graduated from Kutztown State Teachers College in Kutztown, PA in 1950. He was a member of the Reading School Board 1955–1961. He was member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1956 to 1960, and a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1960 to 1968.
He was elected in 1969 as a Democrat to the 91st Congress and served until 1993. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1992.
Sources
- United States Congress. "Gus Yatron (id: Y000014)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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Preceded byGeorge M. Rhodes | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district 1969–1993 |
Succeeded byTim Holden |
- 1927 births
- 2003 deaths
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania State Senators
- Members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- Pennsylvania Democrats
- Greek Americans
- Greek American politicians
- School board members in the United States
- Kutztown University of Pennsylvania alumni