Member Biography

Harold Ebenezer Flack 

Member
Sessions Office Position District Party
1955-1956       20 Republican
1957-1958       20 Republican
1959       20 Republican
1960       20 Republican
1961       20 Republican
1962       20 Republican
1963       20 Republican
1964       20 Republican
1965       20 Republican
1966       20 Republican
1967     Senate Librarian  
1968     Senate Librarian  
1969     Senate Librarian  
1970     Senate Librarian  

COUNTIES: Luzerne  


Biography

12/30/1899 - 07/14/1984


Harold Ebenezer Flack (R20) Luzerne (Part) County 1955-1964 (R20) Luzerne County 1965-1966

Early Life:

Harold Ebenezer Flack, born December 30, 1899; Plymouth, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; son of Reverend Doctor Ebenezer and Sarah Hutcheson Flack; Latrobe Grade School; Scranton Grade School; Scranton High School; proprietor, Flack-Balmer Insurance Agency; married, Mary Elizabeth Dissinger Flack, 1927, son, Charles Dissinger Flack; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1943-1954; not a candidate for reelection, 1954; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1955-1966; unsuccessful campaign for reelection, State Senate, 1966; Librarian, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1967-1970; died, July 14, 1984, Kingston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; interment, according to Times Leader story Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. However, their website does not list him. 

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1943-1954; appointed, Joint State Government Sub-Committee on Strip Mining, 1945-1946; appointed, Joint Legislative Committee on Administrative Code, 1947-1948; appointed, Local Government Commission, 1949-1954; not a candidate for reelection, 1954.

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 20th district, Luzerne (Part) County, 1955-1964, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 20th district, Luzerne County, 1965-1966; appointed, Joint Committee to Investigate the Knox Mine Disaster, 1959; appointed, Commission on Interstate Cooperation, 1963-1966; unsuccessful campaign for reelection, State Senate, 1966.

Pennsylvania Senate Librarian, 1967-1970. 

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Biography:

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

Cited:

Cox, Harold. "Senate Members F"Wilkes University Election Statistics Project Wilkes University.

The Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) · Monday, July 16, 1984 · Page 3.