Elmer Kilroy

Elmer Kilroy
73rd Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
1941–1942
Preceded byEllwood J. Turner
Succeeded byIra T. Fiss
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Philadelphia County district
In office
January 6, 1931 – November 30, 1942
Personal details
Born(1895-08-04)August 4, 1895
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedNovember 5, 1961(1961-11-05) (aged 66)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseCecelia Higgins
Professionsalesman, professional baseball and football player

Elmer John Kilroy (August 4, 1895 – November 5, 1961) was Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[1]

  1. ^ Schmedlen, Jeanne Hearn (2004). Wisdom, Vision and Diplomacy:Speakers of the Pennsylvania House (2 ed.). Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania House of Representatives. p. 194. ISBN 0-9667794-0-1. Born 1893, Philadelphia, Died:Unknown. Member of the House, Philadelphia County 1932-1942. ,,, Kilroy was a salesman. He also was a professional baseball player for ten years, and played professional football. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)