Henry Messinger
American politician
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Henry Messinger (May 30, 1915 – May 13, 1991) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 16th district from 1971 to 1982.[3]
Henry C. Messinger | |
|---|---|
| Democratic Leader of the Pennsylvania Senate | |
| In office September 1, 1977[1] – November 30, 1978 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Nolan |
| Succeeded by | Edward Zemprelli |
| Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 16th district | |
| In office January 5, 1971 – November 30, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | John Van Sant |
| Succeeded by | Guy Kratzer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 30, 1915[2] South Allentown, Pennsylvania |
| Died | May 13, 1991 (aged 75) |
He was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania.[4]
He served as majority whip in the Pennsylvania Senate from 1974 to 1980.[5]