Biography

10/15/1885 - 02/02/1950

 Max Aron (R5) Philadelphia (Part) County 1921-1937

Early Life: 

Max Aron, born October 15, 1885, Russia; arrived, Philadelphia, 1887; Central High School, 1903; University of Pennsylvania, 1907; admitted bar, lawyer, 1907-1950; assistant solicitor, city of Philadelphia, 1910-1912; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Special Election, serve the remaining 1913 term; reelected, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1913-1920; not a candidate for reelection, 1921; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1921-1937; unsuccessful reelection, 1936; married, Hilda Aron, sons Jerome Aron, DavidAron; died, February 2, 1950 (aged 64), West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida; interment, Roosevelt Memorial Park, Trevose, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. 

Early Career:

Lawyer, 1907-1950; Assistant solicitor, city of Philadelphia, 1910-1912.  

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Special Election, March 28, 1913, vacancy John H. Riebel, death; sworn-In, March 31, 1913 to serve the remaining 1913 term; reelected, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1915-1920; not a candidate for reelection, 1921. 

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 5th district, Philadelphia (Part) County, 1921-1937; unsuccessful reelection, 1936; committee assignments, Appropriations, City Passenger Railways, Education, Exposition Affairs, Judiciary General, Insurance, Municipal Affairs, Pension and Gratuities, Public Health and Sanitation,Public Printing and Public Supply of Light, Heat and Water.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Biography:

Official Website - PA House Archives Official Website (state.pa.us)

Cited: 

Cox, Harold. Senate Members "A" (wilkes.edu). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.

Dight, J.C., (Director). Whitmore, R.E., (Compiler). (1927). The Pennsylvania Manual, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, pages 964, 969-970, Biographical Sketches of Senators, page 989.

The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Saturday February 04, 1950, Page 19

Max Aron (1885-1950) - Find a Grave Memorial