Mae Kernaghan
Mae W. Kernaghan | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 163rd district | |
In office January 7, 1969 – November 30, 1970 | |
Preceded by | District Created |
Succeeded by | Joseph Doyle |
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Delaware County district | |
In office January 2, 1957 – November 30, 1968 | |
Personal details | |
Born | April 23, 1901 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[1] |
Died | September 29, 1980 Darby, Pennsylvania |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Frank J Kernaghan, Sr |
Children | Frank J Kernaghan, Jr |
Residence | Yeadon, Pa |
Mae Winters Kernaghan (April 23, 1901 – September 1980) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for Delaware County from 1957 to 1966 and for the 163rd district from 1967 to 1970.[2] [3]
Biography[]
Kernaghan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She worked as secretary and public relations director for the Salvation Army Maintenance Campaign Office in Delaware County. She was treasurer and president of the Yeadon Public Library.[2]
She was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for Delaware County in 1956 and served 6 consecutive terms. She was not a candidate for reelection in 1970.
She died in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania.[2]
References[]
- ^ Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania. Dept. of Property and Supplies; Pennsylvania. Bureau of Publications (1969). The Pennsylvania Manual. 99. Department of Property and Supplies for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
- ^ a b c "MAE W. KERNAGHAN". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
- ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members K". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
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