Charles Francis Nahill, Jr. (November 12, 1938 – October 4, 2009) was a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Charles F. Nahill, Jr.
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 154th district
In office
1979–1992
Preceded byCharles Mebus
Succeeded byLawrence Curry
Personal details
Born(1938-11-12)November 12, 1938[1]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedOctober 4, 2009(2009-10-04) (aged 70)[2]
Wyncote, Pennsylvania
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)(1) Nancy Chestek; (2) Joanne Buggy
Children3
ResidenceWyncote, Pennsylvania
Alma materCollege of William and Mary, B.A., Temple University, M.B.A.
OccupationBusiness Executive

Early life

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Nahill grew up in Mount Airy, Pennsylvania.[3] He attended Germantown Academy for high school.[3] He received his bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary and his master's degree from Temple University.[3]

Career

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From 1961 to 1963, Nahill served in the US Army and remained in the Army Reserve until 1968.[3]

Political career

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A resident of Wyncote, Pennsylvania, Charles F. Nahill, Jr., succeeded Charles F. Mebus as the representative of the 154th Pennsylvania State Assembly District, representing Cheltenham Township, the borough of Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, and Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in 1979, and served until 1992 when he declined renomination.[4] During his tenure, he chaired the Committee on Aging and Youth and served on the Transportation Committee and Local Government Commission.[3]

From 1990 to 1993, Nahill headed the Montgomery County Republican Party.[3]

Death

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Nahill died of heart disease in October 2009.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Pennsylvania. Dept. of General Services; Pennsylvania. Bureau of Publications; Pennsylvania. Dept. of Property and Supplies (1987). The Pennsylvania Manual. Vol. 108. Department of General Services. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
  2. ^ "Charles F. Nahill Jr., 70, former legislator - Philly.com". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-11.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Writer, By Sally A. Downey, Inquirer Staff. "Charles F. Nahill, Jr., 70, former state legislator". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on 2020-07-10. Retrieved 2020-07-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members N". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.