Frank L. Oliver
Appearance
Frank L. Oliver | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 195th district | |
In office November 15, 1973 – November 30, 2010 | |
Preceded by | Francis Lynch |
Succeeded by | Michelle Brownlee |
Personal details | |
Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | April 15, 1922
Died | February 1, 2018 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | (aged 95)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Wilma Wooden |
Residence | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Frank Louis Oliver (April 15, 1922 – February 1, 2018) was an American politician who was the Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 195th District from a special election on November 15, 1973.[1] until retiring from the House on November 30, 2010.
Oliver announced that he was retiring, after 37 years in the Pennsylvania House.[2] He died in 2018 at the age of 95.[3]
Ward Leader
[edit]Oliver was the Ward Leader of the 29th Ward Democratic Executive Committee in Philadelphia.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1973-1974" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ Mayes, Eric (2010-02-12). "Frank Oliver Set To Retire". The Philadelphia Tribune. The Philadelphia Tribune Company. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ Ex-state rep., Philly ward leader Frank Oliver dies
- ^ Committee of Seventy (2009-12-21). "2009 Citizen's Guide" (PDF). 2009 Citizen's Guide. The Committee of Seventy, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-04-19. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
External links
[edit]- Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Frank Louis Oliver official PA House website
- Project Vote Smart - Representative Frank L. Oliver (PA) profile
- Follow the Money - Frank L. Oliver
- Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus - Rep. Frank L. Oliver official Party website
Categories:
- Democratic Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
- 1922 births
- 2018 deaths
- Politicians from Philadelphia
- African-American state legislators in Pennsylvania
- 20th-century African-American politicians
- 21st-century African-American politicians
- 20th-century members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly
- 21st-century members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly