Louis A. Bloom
Louis A. Bloom | |
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Member of the Lawrence A. Conner, Sr. | |
Personal details | |
Born | August 15, 1900 Russia |
Died | December 18, 1988 (aged 88) Lansdowne, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Resting place | Ohev Shalom Cemetery, Brookhaven, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Louis A. Bloom (August 15, 1900 – December 18, 1988) was an American politician from
Early life and education
Bloom was born in Russia and graduated from Chester High School in Chester, Pennsylvania in 1918. He graduated from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1922 and the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1925.[1]
Career
Bloom worked as an attorney-at-law and as Assistant
Bloom was elected treasurer and solicitor for Chester, Pennsylvania. He was elected judge for the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas for Delaware County[1] in 1965.[5]
Bloom served as president of the advisory board for the Pennsylvania State University Delaware County campus from 1968 to 1987.[6][7]
Bloom died in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania and is interred at the Ohev Shalom Cemetery in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania.[1]
Legacy
The Judge Louis A. Bloom Scholarship was established at the Pennsylvania State University Brandywine Campus in honor of Bloom.[7]
Personal life
Bloom was married to Gertrude Landow Bloom. He was a member of Chester Post #134 of the
References
- ^ a b c "LOUIS A. BLOOM". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1947-1949" (PDF). www.staffweb.wilkes.edu. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1949-1950" (PDF). www.staffweb.wilkes.edu. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ "Pennsylvania House of Representatives - 1951-1952" (PDF). www.staffweb.wilkes.edu. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ Reason, Donna. "County of Delaware Judicial Report 2013-2015" (PDF). www.co.delaware.pa.us. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ Ross, Martin (1983). The Jewish Veteran, Volume 37, No. 3. New York: Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America. p. 29. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ a b "Scholarships". www.brandywine.psu.edu. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- ^ "Ohev Sholom Synagogue History: Part III". www.oldchesterpa.com. Retrieved 25 November 2018.