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Jim Gerlach's Biography

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Full Name:

Jim Gerlach

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Karen; 3 Children; 3 Stepchildren

Birth Date:

02/25/1955

Birth Place:

Ellwood City, PA

Home City:

Chester Springs, PA

Religion:

Protestant

JD, Dickinson College School of Law, 1980

BA, Political Science, Dickinson College, 1977

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2002-2014

Alternate Delegate, Republican National Convention, 2000, 2008

Senator, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1994-2002

Representative, Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, 1990-1994

Co-Chair, House Land Conservation Caucus

Founder, House Land Trust Caucus

Co-Chair, House Land Trust Caucus

Co-Chair, House Ukraine Caucus

Former Member, Pennsylvania IMPACCT Commission

Member, Speaker's Task Force on Medicare Reform

Former Member, Agric of the ultural Development Council, Chester County

Former Member, Board of Directors, Brandywine Hospital

Former Member, Board of Directors, Mission for Educating Children with Autism

Former Member, Board of Trustees, Dickinson College

Board Member, Brandywine Health and Wellness Foundation

Member, Downington Lions Club

Experience, Former Member, Agric of the Cultural Development Council

Experience, Former Member, West Brandywine Township Zoning Hearing Board

Former Vice-Chair, Pennsylvania PRIME Council

Member, Saving America's Cities Working Group

Former Member, Zoning Hearing Board, West Brandywine Township

Chair, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Council, 2000-2002

Astrological Sign:

Pisces

Awards:

Spirit of Free Enterprise, Chester County Chamber of Business & Industry, 2003

Taxpayer Hero, Americans for Tax Reform, 2004

Recognition, Small Business Survival Committee, 2004

Honorary Doctor of Law, Harcum College, 2004

Land Use Award, Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy, 2001

Regional Elected Official of the Year, Delaware Planning Commission, 2002

Public Sector Award, Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Association, 2002

Medal of Honor Award, U.S. Oncology, 2004

Local Government Award, Pennsylvania Recreation & Park Society, 2003

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