Robert Godshall
Robert W. "Bob" Godshall (May 15, 1933 – November 24, 2019) was a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 53rd District and was elected in 1982.
Robert W. Godshall | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 53rd district | |
| In office January 4, 1983 – January 1, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bert C. Daikeler |
| Succeeded by | Steve Malagari |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 15, 1933 Souderton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | November 24, 2019 (aged 86) Sellersville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Souderton, Pennsylvania |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania Juniata College |
Career
In 1979, Godshall was elected Montgomery County Controller and served in that position until he was elected to the House in 1982.[1]
For the 2009-10 legislative session, Godshall served on the House Insurance and Rules Committees and was Republican chairman of the House Consumer Affairs Committee.
He served on the board of trustees of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, which is a museum dedicated to the U.S. Constitution.[2]
Personal
Godshall was a graduate of Souderton High School. He graduated from Juniata College and attended but did not graduate from the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business. Godshall served on the Souderton Area School Board from 1963 to 1980.[3] Godshall died at a hospital in Sellersville, Pennsylvania on November 24, 2019 at the age of 86.[4][5]
References
- Representative Bob Godshall's Web Profile
- "National Constitution Center, Board of Trustees". National Constitution Center Web Site. National Constitution Center. 2010-07-26. Archived from the original on 2010-06-15. Retrieved 2010-07-27.
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives-Robert W. Godshall
- "Obituary for Robert W. Godshall at Williams-Bergey-Koffel Funeral Home".
- Longtime State Rep. From Montco, Robert Godshall dies at 86
External links
Representative Bob Godshall's official web site