Albert V. "Bud" Belan (March 7, 1930 – June 7, 2011) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate.
Albert V. Belan | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 45th district | |
| In office January 3, 1989 – November 30, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Zemprelli |
| Succeeded by | Sean Logan |
| Constituency | Parts of Allegheny, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 7, 1930 Munhall, Pennsylvania |
| Died | June 7, 2011 (aged 81) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Vehec |
| Children | 1 child |
| Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh Penn State University Wilson College for Minor Judiciary |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1951—1952[1] |
Formative years
editA native of Munhall, Pennsylvania, Belan earned degrees from the University of Pittsburgh in 1966 and from Penn State University in 1967.[1]
Public service career
editA board member of the West Mifflin Area School District from 1970 to 1971, he also served as a member of the West Mifflin Borough Council from 1972 to 1976.[1]
Belen subsequently earned his District Justice certification from the Wilson College for Minor Judiciary in 1975, and then served as a District Justice for Magisterial District 05-2-14 from 1976 through 1988.[1]
He represented the 45th legislative district in the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1989 through 2000.[2]
Belan died on June 7, 2011.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Albert V. Belan (D)". Official Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus Biography. Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus. Archived from the original on 1999-02-04.
- ^ Cox, Harold. "Senate Members "B"". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- ^ "Obituary: Albert V. Belan / Former state legislator who worked hard for the Mon Valley". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. June 10, 2011.
External links
edit- "State Senator Albert V. "Bud" Belan". Archived from the original on 1999-10-07. Retrieved 2009-12-14. - official caucus webpage (archived)