Louis G. Hill
Appearance
Louis G. Hill | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 36th district | |
In office January 7, 1969 – January 8, 1978[1] | |
Preceded by | Stanley Stroup |
Succeeded by | Thomas McCormack |
Personal details | |
Born | Palm Beach, Florida | March 10, 1924
Died | July 13, 2013 Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania | (aged 89)
Alma mater | Harvard University (1944) University of Pennsylvania Law School (1949) |
Louis G. Hill (March 10, 1924 – July 13, 2013) was a former member of the Pennsylvania State Senate, serving from 1967 to 1978.[2] He was born in 1924 in Palm Beach, Florida to Crawford and Ann Kaufman Hill.[3]
In 1975 he ran in the Democratic primary for Mayor of Philadelphia against incumbent Frank Rizzo and lost.
He was elected Judge in the Philadelphia Municipal Court in 1978 and then to the Court of Common Pleas serving from 1980-1998.
He died on July 13, 2013, at a nursing home, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1977-1978" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members H". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ The Pennsylvania Manual. 1977. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
- ^ "Louis G. Hill | Chestnut Hill Local Philadelphia PA". Archived from the original on 2013-11-01. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
- ^ "LOUIS G. HILL Obituary: View LOUIS HILL's Obituary by New York Times". legacy.com. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
- ^ "Louis G. Hill, 89; lawmaker, judge, Rizzo challenger - Philly.com". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on November 14, 2013. Retrieved 2014-11-17.