Ray Musto
American soldier and politician
Born
Died
2014
12 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Held a significant political career in Pennsylvania, representing the 113th Legislative District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1969 to 2008. Focused on various legislative initiatives during tenure, including education and labor.
Served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for nearly four decades
Participated in the Korean War
Chaired several committees during legislative career
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