Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, West Chester U., 1966; Master of Education, Temple University, 1970; D of Law (honorary), Widener U., 1992.
Bachelor of Science in Education, West Chester U., 1966; Master of Education, Temple University, 1970; D of Law (honorary), Widener U., 1992.
Teacher social studies, assistant basketball coach, advisor school paper, Aldan School District, 1966-1967;
teacher social studies, football coach, Drexel Hill Junior High School Upper Darby School District, 1967-1968;
director leisure services, Upper Darby School District Upper Darby Township, 1968-1978;
instructor, Public Svc. Institute Millersville, Kutztown and West Chester U., 1972;
member, Republican State Committee 26th Senatorial District, 1972-1974;
co-adjunct instructor, Delaware County Community College, 1973-1974;
member, Upper Darby Governor Study Commission, 1973-1974;
treasurer, Upper Darby School District, 1973-1978;
senator, Pennsylvania Senate, since 1978;
senate majority caucus secretary, Pennsylvania Senate, 1980-1983;
senate majority whip, Pennsylvania Senate, 1984-1987;
senate majority leader, Pennsylvania Senate, 1988-1992, 94-;
minority whip, Pennsylvania Senate, 1992-1993. Chairman Rules and Executive Nominations committee.
Member Appropriations Committee, Banking and Insurance Committee, law and justice committee. Board of Governors State Systems of Higher Education committee.
Past chairman Eastern Delaware County Branch American Red Cross, past board directors southeastern Pennsylvania chapter. Past board directors Delaware County Association for Retarded Citizens. Past president Garrettford-Drexel Hill Fire Company, Upper Darby Township Fireman's Relief Association.
Member National Education Association (life), Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society (Governmental service award, 1982), Upper Darby Association Suprs. and Adminstrators, National Republican Legislators Association (Legislator of Year 1988), Senate Republican Campaign Committee (treasurer).
M. Joann M. Loeper; children: F. Joseph III, James H., Joanne M.