Kathrynann W. Durham (born July 9,1951) is a judge on the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas and a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives,160th district from 1979 to 1996. [1] [2] [3]
Durham was born in Chester,Pennsylvania [4] and is a graduate of Widener University and Delaware Law School. She taught Spanish and English at Northley Jr. High School in Aston,Pennsylvania. [5]
Durham was elected as a member of Pennsylvania House of Representatives,160th district in 1978. She was reelected eight times to two-year terms and served as Majority Chairman of the Consumer Affairs Committee. Other committee assignments include the Committee on Committees,Insurance,Ethics and the Pennsylvania Export Partnership Advisory Board. [5]
Durham was not a candidate for reelection in 1997 [4] and was replaced by Stephen Barrar.
Durham was elected to the Delaware County Council in 1997 and served until 2001. [4]
In 2001,Durham was sworn in as a member of the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas after her appointment to the bench by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge. [5] She was retained in 2011,and again in 2021,and her current term expires in 2031. [6]
Durham is married and had one son. She resides in Concord,Pennsylvania. [5]
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