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Mark M. Gillen

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Mark Gillen
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 128th district
Assumed office
January 4, 2011
Preceded bySam Rohrer
Personal details
Born (1955-11-06) November 6, 1955 (age 69)
Bristol, Pennsylvania
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKim
ChildrenFive
Residence(s)Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
Alma materBob Jones University
Kutztown University
OccupationPolitician
Website[1]

Mark M. Gillen (born November 6, 1955) is an American politician and member of the Republican Party.[1]

Biography

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Gillen previously served as a Mohnton borough councilman, and lives in Robeson Township with his wife, Kim, and their five daughters.[2]

In 2010, he was elected to represent the 128th District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. The seat had been vacated by Republican Sam Rohrer, who had unsuccessfully challenged State Attorney General Tom Corbett in the May 2010 Republican gubernatorial primary.[3] Gillen is currently serving on the Aging and Older Adult Services, Education, Labor and Industry, and Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness committees.[4]

Gillen co-founded, and is president of, the Berks Military History Museum, located in Mohnton, Pennsylvania.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Mark M. Gillen".
  2. ^ BJU Magazine, 1:2 (Spring 2011), 5.
  3. ^ "Gillen Wins Rohrer's Seat". The Reading Eagle. 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2011-03-14.
  4. ^ "PA State Rep. Mark Gillen".
  5. ^ "Holocaust building planned in expansion of Berks Military History Museum". The Reading Eagle. 2022-08-15. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
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