Andrew Carn

Andrew J. Carn
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 197th district
In office
January 4th, 1983[1] – November 30, 2000[2]
Preceded by Junius M. Emerson
Succeeded by Jewell Williams
Constituency Part of Philadelphia County
Personal details
Born (1950-08-25) August 25, 1950
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Dorothy
Alma mater Howard University

Andrew J. Carn is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

He graduated from Thomas Edison High School in 1968 and earned a degree in electrical engineering from Howard University in 1973.[3]

He was sworn in to represent the 197th legislative district in 1983, a position he held until the 2000 election, when he was defeated for the Democratic nomination by Jewell Williams[4]

A Carn-controlled non-profit company, the 197 Plan Development Corp., was sued by the Department of Community and Economic Development for $40,000 in unaccounted for funds.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Session of 1983 - 167th of the General Assembly - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1983-01-04.
  2. ↑ Per Article II, Section 2 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the legislative session ended on November 30, 2000
  3. ↑ "Andrew J. Carn (Democrat)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2000-05-19.
  4. ↑ "2000 General Primary - Representative in the General Assembly". Commonwealth of PA - Elections Information. Pennsylvania Department of State. 2004.
  5. ↑ "COMPANY IS SUED OVER STATE GRANTS PA. IS SUING A FIRM THAT STATE REP. ANDREW CARN HELPED FOUND. OFFICIALS SAY FUNDS ARE UNACCOUNTED FOR.". Philadelphia Inquirer. 2000-04-19.

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