Joseph R. Pitts

A Representative from Pennsylvania. Born in Lexington, Fayette County, Ky. , October 10, 1939. B. A. , Asbury College, Wilmore, Ky. , 1961. M. Ed. , West Chester University of Pennsylvania, West Chester, Pa. , 1972. United States Air Force, 1963-1969. Business owner. Teacher. Member of the Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1973-1997. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fifth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-January 3, 2017). Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress in 2016.