James Whelan (Pennsylvania politician)

James O. Whelan, Jr.
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 72nd district
In office
May 21, 1974 – November 30, 1976
Preceded byJohn Murtha
Succeeded byWilliam Stewart
Personal details
Born(1936-09-19)September 19, 1936
Petersburg, Virginia, U.S.
DiedApril 18, 2018(2018-04-18) (aged 81)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

James Octavius Whelan Jr. (September 19, 1936 – April 18, 2018) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[1] He is a native of Petersburg, Virginia.[2]

He was first elected May 21, 1974.[3] He died in 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia.[4]

  1. ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members W". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  2. ^ The Pennsylvania Manual. 1975. Retrieved 2015-02-27.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold (November 3, 2004). "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1973-1974" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  4. ^ "James O. Whelan, Jr".