Edward H. Krebs (Pennsylvania politician)
| Edward H. Krebs | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 101st district | |
|
In office January 1, 1991[1] – November 30, 2002[2] | |
| Preceded by | George W. Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Mauree Gingrich |
| Constituency | Part of Lebanon County |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
January 13, 1944 Lebanon, Pennsylvania |
| Political party |
Democrat (1990-1993) Republican (1993-present) |
| Spouse(s) | Patricia |
| Alma mater |
Pennsylvania State University University of Massachusetts Amherst Michigan State University |
| Occupation | Economist-Farmer |
Edward H. Krebs is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
He is a 1961 graduate of Annville-Cleona High School. He earned a degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1965, an M.S. from University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1967, and a Ph.D. from Michigan State University in 1970.[3]
He was first elected as a Democrat to represent the 101st legislative district in 1990 and joined the Republican party in December 1993.[4] He became known for his expertise in education.[5] In 2002, the political website PoliticsPA named him to the list of "Smartest Legislators," noting that "His moderate, common sense approach to solving problems will be missed in the House."[5] He retired prior to the 2002 election.
References
- ↑ "SESSION OF 1991 - 175TH OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - No. 1" (PDF). Legislative Journal. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. 1991-01-01.
- ↑ Per Article II, Section 2 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, the legislative session ended on November 30, 2002
- ↑ "Edward H. Krebs (Republican)". Official Pennsylvania House of Representatives Profile. Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Archived from the original on 2002-02-25.
- ↑ "Another legislator considering party jump". Pittsburgh Post Gazette. 1993-12-07.
- 1 2 "Smartest Legislators". PoliticsPA. The Publius Group. 2002. Archived from the original on 2002-01-15.
External links
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Edward H. Krebs (Republican) at the Wayback Machine (archived February 25, 2002) official PA House profile (archived)
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