Barry Lynn Alderette (August 8, 1939 – May 17, 1996) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for one year. [2][3]

Barry L. Alderette
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 14th district
In office
1983–1984
Preceded byJoseph P. Kolter
Succeeded byMike Veon
Personal details
Born(1939-08-08)August 8, 1939
New Brighton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 17, 1996(1996-05-17) (aged 56)[1]
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Early life and education

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Barry was born in New Brighton, Beaver County, Pennsylvania on 8 August 1939 and attended Beaver Falls High School.[4] His father was James Ellis Alderette and mother was Elizabeth Diane (Kier) Alderette, with siblings Barry, Arthur, and Beverly.[5]

He attended Geneva College and Pennsylvania State University.

Personal life

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He was married to Patricia Ivancik Alderette and has a daughter, Chaundra[6]

Career

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He served in United States Air Force (1960) and the Pennsylvania Air National Guard (1960–1966).[which?] He was a licensed insurance agent and the owner and operator of Alderette Insurance Company.

He also worked as special assistant and auditor at Pennsylvania Department of the Auditor General. He was elected as the treasurer of Beaver Falls (1978–1982) and member of the Planning Commission for Beaver Falls (1975–1983).[4] He was a member of Municipal Water Authority at Beaver Falls (1977–1983). He was the president of Beaver County Young Democrats and a member of the Beaver Falls Democratic Committee (1972–1982). He was the city chairman (1974–1980). He was elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1982 and served one term, his unsuccessful campaign for re-election to the House (1984).[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Barry L Alderette". www.myfamilybusiness.org.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members A". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ "Ex-Area Legislator Dies", The Beaver County Times, Bill Vidonic, May 20, 1996, page A5
  4. ^ a b c "Barry L. Alderette". The official website for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  5. ^ "Brian Alderette". AncientFaces. Retrieved 2020-08-07.
  6. ^ "Patricia Ivancik Alderette". The Times. Retrieved 2020-08-07.