Glenn Thompson

A Representative from Pennsylvania. Born in Howard, Centre County, Pa. , July 27, 1959. B. S. , Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pa. , 1981. M. Ed. , Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. , 1988. Rehabilitation therapist manager. Member of the Bald Eagle, Pa. , school board, 1990-1995. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the Pennsylvania state house of representatives in 1998 and 2000. Chair, Centre County Pa. , Republican Party, 2002-2008. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Eleventh and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2009-present). Chair, Committee on Agriculture (One Hundred Eighteenth and One Hundred Nineteenth Congresses).