Member Biography

Jean Kirk McQuiddy 

Member
Sessions Office Position District Party
1941-1942       47 Democrat
1943-1944       47 Democrat

COUNTIES: Beaver, Lawrence  


Biography

09/13/1882 - 02/28/1967


Jean Kirk McQuiddy (D47) Beaver and Lawrence Counties 1941-1944

Early Life:

Jean Kirk McQuiddy, born September 13, 1882, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; son of Benjamin Franklyn and Jennie Davis McQuiddy; public school education; studied electrical engineering; electrician; member, Mayor (New Castle) Relief Committee; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers; executive board member of the National Defense Committee of Greater New Castle, Pennsylvania; married, Evelyn Carol Hartman McQuiddy, 1939; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1941-1944; died, February 28, 1967 (aged 84), New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania; interment, Fair Oaks Cemetery, New Wilmington, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 47th district, Beaver and Lawrence Counties, 1941-1944.

Cited:

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

Jean Kirk McQuiddy (1882-1967) - Find a Grave Memorial