Glen R. Grell | |
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Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives from the 87th district | |
In office January 4, 2005 [1] –April 30, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Pat Vance |
Succeeded by | Greg Rothman |
Personal details | |
Born | Harrisburg,Pennsylvania | December 28,1956
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Elaine Grell |
Residence | Hampden Township |
Alma mater | Dickinson School of Law Johns Hopkins University |
Occupation | politician and lawyer |
Glen R. Grell (born December 28,1956) is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 87th District who was elected in 2004 and served until his resignation on April 30,2015. [2]
Grell was the deputy general counsel to former governor Tom Ridge from 1995 to 2000. He sat on the House Judiciary,State Government,Insurance,and Labor Relations Committees. It was announced on May 14,2015 that Representative Grell would be stepping down from the House of Representatives effective April 30,2015 to serve as executive director of the Public School Employees' Retirement System (PSERS). [3]
Grell is a 1974 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1978,as well as his J.D. from the Dickinson Law School in 1981. He and his wife live in Hampden Township with their two children.
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