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Gus Paul Verona

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Gus Paul Verona

Birth
Pen Argyl, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Mar 1964 (aged 53)
Burial
Pen Argyl, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Gus Paul Verona, born, August 8, 1910; son of Paul and Catherine Cesare Verona; Pen Argyl High School; completed, Insurance Certification Courses, attended, Muhlenberg College; contractor; member, Democratic State Committee; married, Lena Carniel, daughters, Kathryn, Rosalyn; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1959-1963; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1963-1964; died, in office of the Senate, March 16, 1964, home, West Bangor, Northampton County, Pennsylvania; interred, Saint Elizabeth's Cemetery, Pen Argyl, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. 

Bobbin Boy, Pen Argyl Silk Mill; textile contractor, president, Slate Belt Apparel Contractors.

Member, chairman, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission; past president Easton Association of Life Underwriters, manager, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company; finance chairman, Slate Belt Salvation Army Advisory Board; finance, committeeman, Boy Scouts, Crippled Children; past president, Hillside, Rod and Gun Club; charter member, West End Lions Club of Brodheadsville; member, Saint Roch Catholic Church, West Bangor. 

Member, Democratic State Committee, six years; Democratic area chairman, twenty years; committeeman, Delabole District, Plainfield Township.

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1959 – resigned, House, December 2, 1963. 

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 16th district, Northampton County, November 6, 1963- March 16, 1964, death; filled, vacancy, Fred B. Rooney, United States Congressman; member, Banking, Education, Highways, Law and Order, Public Health and Welfare and State Government Committees. 

Gus Paul Verona, born, August 8, 1910; son of Paul and Catherine Cesare Verona; Pen Argyl High School; completed, Insurance Certification Courses, attended, Muhlenberg College; contractor; member, Democratic State Committee; married, Lena Carniel, daughters, Kathryn, Rosalyn; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1959-1963; elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 1963-1964; died, in office of the Senate, March 16, 1964, home, West Bangor, Northampton County, Pennsylvania; interred, Saint Elizabeth's Cemetery, Pen Argyl, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. 

Bobbin Boy, Pen Argyl Silk Mill; textile contractor, president, Slate Belt Apparel Contractors.

Member, chairman, Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission; past president Easton Association of Life Underwriters, manager, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company; finance chairman, Slate Belt Salvation Army Advisory Board; finance, committeeman, Boy Scouts, Crippled Children; past president, Hillside, Rod and Gun Club; charter member, West End Lions Club of Brodheadsville; member, Saint Roch Catholic Church, West Bangor. 

Member, Democratic State Committee, six years; Democratic area chairman, twenty years; committeeman, Delabole District, Plainfield Township.

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1959 – resigned, House, December 2, 1963. 

Elected, Democrat, Pennsylvania State Senate, 16th district, Northampton County, November 6, 1963- March 16, 1964, death; filled, vacancy, Fred B. Rooney, United States Congressman; member, Banking, Education, Highways, Law and Order, Public Health and Welfare and State Government Committees. 


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Elected to the State Senate Nov 5 1963



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