Christopher Wogan
Christopher R. Wogan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 176th district | |
| In office 1981 – January 9, 2002[1] | |
| Preceded by | Gerald J. McKelvey |
| Succeeded by | Mario Scavello |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 15, 1950 |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Susan |
| Residence | Bustleton |
| Alma mater | La Salle University Temple University School of Law US Army Command and General Staff College |
| Occupation | Judge |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Error creating thumbnail: United States |
| Branch/service | U.S. Army Reserve |
| Years of service | He 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
[edit | edit source]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]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Chris R. Wogan (Republican) at the Wayback Machine (archived March 10, 2000) official PA House profile
- Living people
- Republican Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- 1950 births
- United States Army Command and General Staff College alumni
- Temple University Beasley School of Law alumni
- La Salle University alumni
- 20th-century members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly
- 21st-century members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly