Biography

08/28/1897 - 11/24/1969

Harry Jerome Jaspan (D3) Philadelphia (Part) County 1937-1948

Early Life:

Harry Jerome Jaspan, born August 28, 1897, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; son of Velvel William Wolf Yashpan and Anna Yashpan; Wyoming Grammar School; Central High School; collegiate football, baseball Temple Law School; attorney; Pennsylvania Assistant Solicitor, 1926-1932; special deputy Attorney General, 1926-1932; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1937-1948; unsuccessful candidate, seven times for elective office, Philadelphia, last, democratic Councilman-at-large, 1967; married, Fleurette Klonower, daughter, Judith Ostro; died November 24, 1969 (age 72), Germantown Hospital, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interment, Montefiore Cemetery, Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 3rd district, Philadelphia (Part) County, 1937-1948.

Unsuccessful candidate, seven times for elective office, Philadelphia, last, democratic Councilman-at-large, 1967

Cited:

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

The Sentinel (Carlisle, Pennsylvania) · Tuesday, November 25, 1969 · Page 9.

H Jerome Jaspan (unknown-1969) - Find a Grave Memorial