Preceded by District created Spouse(s) Nancy Succeeded by Tim Hennessey | Preceded by Michael Dawida Succeeded by Jess Stairs Name Eugene Saloom | |
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Born September 22, 1934 (age 89)
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania ( 1934-09-22 ) Political party Democrat (changed in 1975) | ||
Eugene G. Saloom (born September 22, 1934) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 26th District. He earlier represented the 59th District in southeastern Pennsylvania. and was a member of the Mount Pleasant School Board.
In the House he distinguished himself by serving as the House Liquor Control Committee Chairman and by being a staunch advocate for raising the speed limit to 65 miles-per-hour on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Saloom ran unsuccessfully in the Democratic primary for the House of Representatives in 1992.
Business
Eugene G. Saloom operated a funeral home in Mount Pleasant, PA from 1960 through 2004.
References
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