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Robert Godshall's Biography

Deceased

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Full Name:

Robert 'Bob' W. Godshall

Gender:

Male

Family:

Divorced; 5 Children: Brad, Jami, Grey, Tanya, Shanin

Birth Date:

05/15/1933

Birth Place:

Souderton, PA

Home City:

Souderton, PA

Religion:

Mennonite

Attended/MBA, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, 1956

BS, Business Administration and Economics, Juniata College, 1955

Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 53, 1983-2019

Former Chair, Committee on Committees, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Consumer Affairs Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives

Former Member, House Tourism and Recreational Development Committee

Former Chair, House Tourism and Recreational Development Committee

Former Member, Insurance Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State House of Representatives

Former Committee Member, Legislative Budget and Finance Committee

Former Member, Rules Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Former Member, Steering Committee, Indian Valley Public Library

Open Space Director, Montgomery County, 1977-1982

Owner/Manager, Godshall's Hatchery Incorporated, 1955-1980

Former Member, Board of Trustees, Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau

Former Member, Board of Trustees, United States Constitution Center

Former Member, Hatfield Chamber of Commerce

Former Member, Indian Valley Chamber of Commerce

Former Member, North Penn Chamber of Commerce

Former President, Perkioman Water Shed Conservancy

Member, Montgomery County Republican Committee, 1958-1998

Member, Board of Trustees, Harleysville Senior Adult Activity Center, 1979-1996

Board Member, Perkioman Watershed Conservancy, 1980-1996

Member, Board of Trustees, North penn Branch of the American Red Cross, 1988-1994

Comptroller, Montgomery County, 1980-1983

President/Board Member, Souderton Area School District, 1963-1980

Awards:

Government Award from the "Water Resources Association of the Delaware River Basin"

2011 American Hero Award he received from the National Kidney Registry

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