Kenneth Kruszewski

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Kenneth E. Kruszewski
Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives
from the 1st district
In office
January 1, 1991 –November 30, 1992
Preceded by Bernard J. Dombrowski
Succeeded by Linda Bebko-Jones
Personal details
Born (1948-02-06) February 6, 1948 (age 71) [1]
Erie, Pennsylvania
Political party Democratic
Residence Erie, Pennsylvania

Kenneth E. Kruszewski (born February 6, 1948) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. [2]

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Background

Born in the city of Erie, Pennsylvania on February 6, 1945, Kruszewski graduated from Technical Memorial High School in 1963, and attended, Pennsylvania State University, Behrend, and then also attended Mercyhurst College. Employers included the United States Justice Department and Drug Enforcement Administration, University of Delaware, Pennsylvania Chiefs Association (North West Regional Narcotics Instructor), Erie Police Department (19 years: Narcotics Commander, Detective Sergeant for 9 years). [3]

Political career

A Democrat, he was elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1990. He then ran an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the House in 1992. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Kathleen DiFlaviana, ed. (1991). The Pennsylvania Manual . 110. Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. p. 180. ISBN   0-8182-0145-2.
  2. ↑ Cox, Harold. "House Members K". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project . Wilkes University.
  3. ↑ "Kenneth Kruszewski" (biography). Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, retrieved online July 9, 2019.
  4. ↑ "Kenneth Kruszewski" (biography), Pennsylvania Houase of Representatives.
Political offices
Preceded by
Bernard Dombrowski 		Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for District 1
1991–1992		Succeeded by
Linda Bebko-Jones
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