Full Name:
Joseph Preston, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Odelfa; 2 Children
Birth Date:
05/28/1947
Birth Place:
Vandergrift, PA
Home City:
Pittsburgh, PA
Religion:
Baptist
BA, University of Pittsburgh
Representative
Candidate, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 24, 2012
At-Large Member, Council of State Government's Eastern Regional Conference Executive Committee
Experience, Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus
Honorary Chair, Pittsburgh Job Corporation Community Advisory Board
Vice Chair, Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority
Board Member, Port of Pittsburgh Commission
Organization Analyst, Allegheny County
Personnel Administrator, City of Pittsburgh
Experience, Commercial and Industrial Salesman
Personnel Analyst, Jones and Laughlin Steel
Experience, 14th Ward Democratic Club
Board Member, Act 101 Chatham College
Board Member, Allegheny Academy
Board Member, Community Development Specialists
Experience, Council of State Governments
Board Member, Craig House
Experience, Greater Pittsburgh Elks Lodge Number 115
Experience, Highland Park Community Club
Board Member, Institute of Politics, University of Pittsburgh
Experience, International Benevolent Order of Elks
Experience, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Pittsburgh and Wilkinsburg Chapters
Experience, National Black Conference of State Legislators
Experience, National Conference of State Legislators
Board Member, Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
Urban League, Pittsburgh Chapter
Board Member, Project Rediscovery