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
The Pennsylvania State Senate is the upper house of the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania state legislature. The State Senate meets in the State Capitol building in Harrisburg. Senators are elected for four year terms, staggered ev ...
for the
16th district from 1971 to 1982.
He was born in
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch language, Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Allenschteddel'', ''Allenschtadt'', or ''Ellsdaun'') is a city in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The city has a population of 125,845 as of the 2020 United ...
.
He served as majority whip in the Pennsylvania Senate from 1974 to 1980.
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1915 births
1991 deaths
20th-century American politicians
Democratic Party Pennsylvania state senators
Politicians from Allentown, Pennsylvania
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