Doyle Corman

Doyle Corman
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 34th district
In office
June 7, 1977[1]  November 30, 1998
Preceded by Joseph S. Ammerman
Succeeded by Jake Corman
Personal details
Born Jacob Doyle Corman, Jr.
(1932-09-17) September 17, 1932
Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Becky Corman
Children Jake Corman
Residence Bellefonte, Pennsylvania
Alma mater Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Religion Methodist

Jacob Doyle Corman, Jr. (born September 17, 1932)[2] is a former member of the Pennsylvania Senate.

Prior to his Senate service, Corman worked in the insurance and real estate business. He also served as Centre County Commissioner from 1968 through 1977.[3] Corman was first elected to represent the 34th senatorial district in the Pennsylvania Senate in 1977,[3] and retired in 1998. He was succeeded in the seat by his son, Jake Corman.

While in the Senate, he served as a member of the Republican State Committee of Pennsylvania.[3]

The political website PoliticsPA described him as "The Godfather of the Centre County GOP."[4] His family, to include his son, State Senator Jake Corman, are among the "most respected political families in Pennsylvania".[4]

References

  1. Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1977-1978" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  2. 1 2 3 Kestenbaum, Lawrence (March 24, 2009). "Index to Politicians: George". The Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
  3. 1 2 "PA's Best and Worst County Chairs". PoliticsPA. The Publius Group. 2001. Archived from the original on 2003-02-12.


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