Full Name:
Keith J. Gillespie
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Annette; 3 Children: Natalie, David, Lauren
Birth Date:
09/18/1952
Birth Place:
Wilmington, DE
Home City:
York, PA
Religion:
Presbyterian
Attended, Biology/Business Administration, Franklin & Marshall College, 1972-1974
Certified, Lancaster County Paramedic Institute, 1973
Attended, Keystone Junior College, 1972
Representative, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 2003-2022
Candidate, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 47, 2018, 2020
Former Member, Health Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Chair, Hospital Subcommittee, South Central Pennsylvania Bioterrorism Task Force
Former Member, Judiciary Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Former Member, Tourism & Recreational Development Committee, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Paramedic, Medic 102
Former Employee, White Rose Ambulance
Director of Safety/Security/Pre-Hospital Systems, Memorial Hospital, 2000-2002
Manager, Memorial Hospital, 1988-2000
Staff Paramedic, Memorial Hospital, 1980-1988
Manager, Saint Joseph Hospital, 1971-1979
Staff Paramedic, Saint Joseph Hospital, 1971-1979
Founder, Lancaster Medical Transport, 1978
Member, Horn Farm Board, 2004-present
Member, Advisory Council, Susan P. Byrnes Health Education Center, 2003-present
Member, Ducks Unlimited, 2003-present
Member, York County Fatality Review Board, 2001-present
Member, American Red Cross First Aid State Committee
Former Assistant Scoutmaster, Boy Scouts of America
Former Board Member, Emergency Medical Services Council of York
Former Vice President, Emergency Medical Services Council of York
Member, Healthy York County Coalition
Member, Jaycees
Member, Leadership York
Member, National Rifle Association
Former President, York County Republican Club
Member, York County United Way Loaned Executive Program
Member, York County Republican Committee, Hellam Township, 1998-2002
Awards:
Guardian of Small Business by the National Federation of Independent Business
Named one of Pennsylvania's true conservatives by the American Conservative Union (ACU)
Father's Occupation:
Instrument Engineer for a division of the Shell Oil Company