Biography

02/27/1907 - 12/15/1980

Fred Phillip Hare, Jr. (R36) Bedford, Fulton and Somerset Counties 1947-1954

Early Life:

Fred Phillip Hare, Jr., born February, 27, 1907, Meyersdale, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; son of Fred P. Sr. and Ellen Alice Machin Hare; Meyersdale High School, 1925; Susquehanna University; Ashland College B.A., education; University of Pittsburgh, M.A., education; The Pennsylvania State University, graduate work; served, United States Navy; salesman; married, Mary Alice George, 1931, (death unknown), children, Georgia Phyllis Hare Miller, Harriet Ann Hare Weigle; married, Dorothy Daugherty; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1941-1946; appointed, Commission to Study the School System, 1945-1946, not a candidate for reelection, 1946; elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1947-1954; appointed, Joint Legislative Historical Committee, 1947-1948; appointed, General State Authority Commission, 1949-1952; executive assistant secretary, Pennsylvania State Education Association; died, December 15, 1980, Somers Point, Atlantic County, New Jersey; interment, Somerset County Memorial Park, Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Politics:

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1941-1946; appointed, Commission to Study the School System, 1945-1946, not a candidate for reelection, 1946.

Elected, Republican, Pennsylvania State Senate, 36th district, Bedford, Fulton and Somerset Counties, 1947-1954; appointed, Joint Legislative Historical Committee, 1947-1948; appointed, General State Authority Commission, 1949-1952.

Pennsylvania House of Representatives Biography:

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

Legacy:

Excelled football, Ashland College, Ashland Ohio.

Cited:

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

Fred Phillip Hare Jr. (1907-1980) - Find a Grave Memorial