George Cornelius (Secretary)

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George E. Cornelius is a former Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development. [1]

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References

  1. "George E. Cornelius - Secretary of Community and Economic Development". Governor's Cabinet Officials. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.