John H. Devlin

Not to be confused with John Joseph Devlin.
John H. Devlin
Democratic Leader
of the Pennsylvania Senate
In office
January 1, 1963 – July 20, 1967[1]
Preceded byCharles Weiner
Succeeded byErnest Kline
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 43rd district
In office
January 3, 1961 – July 20, 1967
Preceded byJoseph Barr
Succeeded byFrank Mazzei
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Allegheny County district
In office
January 1, 1957 – November 30, 1960
Personal details
BornMay 27, 1891
DiedJuly 20, 1967(1967-07-20) (aged 76)
Political partyDemocratic

John H. Devlin (May 27, 1891 – July 20, 1967) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate who served from 1961 until his death in 1967.[2] He also served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[3]

Before serving in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Devlin served as a special agent of the FBI (1940-1947), was a real estate deputy for the Allegheny County Sheriff (1947-1951), had a legal practice in 1951, and was Assistant D.A. of Allegheny County (1956-1964).[4]

  1. ^ https://docs.google.com/viewer?
  2. ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members D". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members "D"". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  4. ^ "John H Devlin". PA State Senate Historical Biographies. PA State Senate.