(1917-2006)
Pennsylvania State Senator, 1959-63, Lieutenant Governor, 1963-67, and Governor, 1967-71. The 1874 state charter was substantially reformed at a constitutional convention during his term. He promoted improvements in welfare, transportation, education, and environment, and public sector unionization. He became counsel to Vice-President Rockefeller and chair of the US/China Committee. A World War II veteran and Allegheny College president, his first law office was here.| HM Number | HMRHA |
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| Tags | |
| Year Placed | 2010 |
| Placed By | Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, September 30th, 2014 at 10:55pm PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17T E 570817 N 4609936 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 41.63801667, -80.14970000 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 41° 38.281', W 80° 8.982' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 41° 38' 16.86" N, 80° 8' 58.92" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 814 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 909-939 Diamond Park Square, Meadville PA 16335, US |
| Alternative Maps | Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap |
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