Background
Millard, David R. was born on February 10, 1953.
Millard, David R. was born on February 10, 1953.
Bachelor of Science in Office Administration, Bloomsburg University, 1988.
He was elected in a special election on January 27, 2004 to fill the unexpired term of John Gordner, who was elected to the Pennsylvania Senate. Millard"s mother suffered a series of strokes before he was born and early on in David"s life, dying when he was 15 years old. His father worked multiple jobs to support David and his five elder siblings.
After taking classes at night, Millard earned a degree in office administration from Bloomsburg University in 1988.
Millard"s second wife, Emily, died in 1996 after a three-month bout with cancer. The Millards own and operate a real estate rental business and a fabric store in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania.
Prior to elective office, Millard worked for Bechtel Power Corporation from 1974 to 1984. He then worked for PPL until his election in 2004.
As an employee of PPL, he joined and served in the leadership of the local chapter of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
He also served as director of the Bloomsburg Fair and vice-president of the Bloomsburg Volunteer Fire Department.
Active with Bloomsburg Volunteer Fire Department. Director Bloomsburg Faie. Member of Fireman's Relief Association (president, auditor).
Married Emily Millard (deceased). 2 stepchildren; Married Rita Hein, 1999. 3 stepchildren.