Christopher Wogan

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Christopher R. Wogan
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 176th district
In office
1981 – January 9, 2002[1]
Preceded byGerald J. McKelvey
Succeeded byMario Scavello
Personal details
Born (1950-02-15) February 15, 1950 (age 76)
PartyRepublican
SpouseSusan
ResidenceBustleton
Alma materLa Salle University
Temple University School of Law
US Army Command and General Staff College
OccupationJudge
Military service
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Branch/serviceU.S. Army Reserve
Years of serviceHe retired as a lieutenant colonel in the J.A.G. Corps in 2003

Christopher R. Wogan (born February 15, 1950) is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Biography

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Wogan is a 1968 graduate of Cardinal Dougherty High School.[2] He earned a degree in political science from La Salle University (then La Salle College) in 1972 and a law degree from the Temple University Beasley School of Law in 1975.[2] He has served as a member of the U.S. Army Reserve and worked as staff counsel for SEPTA in the 1970s.[3]

He was first elected to represent the 176th legislative district in 1980, a position he held until 2001, when he was elected judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas.[3] As a Republican, he was endorsed by both parties and the AFL-CIO Philadelphia Council and AFSCME District Council 33.[3]

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