Congressional Directory for the 108th Congress (2003-2004), August 2004.
[Pages 226-227]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
JOHN P. MURTHA, Democrat, of Johnstown, PA; graduated, Ramsey High
School, Mount Pleasant, PA; Kiskiminetas Spring School; B.A. in
economics, University of Pittsburgh; graduate study at Indiana
University of Pennsylvania; married Joyce Bell; three children: Donna
Sue and twin sons, John and Patrick; served in Marine Corps as an
enlisted Marine commissioned as an officer; discharged as a first
lieutenant; maintained active reserve officer status; volunteered for
one year of active duty in Vietnam as a major; served with 1st Marines,
a Marine infantry regiment, 1966-67, south of Danang; awarded Bronze
Star Medal with combat ``V'', two Purple Heart medals, Vietnamese Cross
of Gallantry, and service medals; retired colonel, U.S. Marine Corps
Reserves; elected to Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1969,
served continuously until elected to U.S. House of Representatives;
recipient of Pennsylvania Distinguished Service Medal and Pennsylvania
Meritorious Service Medal (the commonwealth's two highest honors); first
Vietnam veteran to be elected to Congress; received 9 honorary doctorate
degrees from colleges and universities; committee: Appropriations;
elected to the 93rd Congress, February 5, 1974; reelected to each
succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/murtha
2423 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-2065
20515.................................................
Chief of Staff.--John Hugya.
Administrator.--Winifred Frederick.
Scheduling Coordinator.--Jane Phipps.
Staff Assistant.--Allen Meier.
P.O. Box 780, Johnstown, PA 15907...................... (814) 535-2642
District Director.--Brad Clemenson.
Communications Director.--Cindy Abram.
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Counties: Allegheny County (part). Cities and townships: Brackenridge,
East Deer, and Tarentum; Armstrong County (part). Cities and
townships: Apollo, Bethel, Burrell, Cadogan, Elderton, Ford
City, Ford Cliff, Freeport, Gilpin, Kiskiminetas, Kittanning,
Leechburg, Manor, Manorville, North Apollo, North Buffalo,
Parks, Plumcreek, South Bend, and South Buffalo; Cambria County
(part). Cities and townships: Adams, Barr, Blacklick,
Brownstown, Cambria, Carrolltown, Cassandra, Conemaugh, Cresson,
Croyle, Daisytown, Dale, East Carroll, East Conemaugh, East
Taylor, Ebensburg, Ehrenfeld, Ferndale, Franklin, Geistown,
Jackson, Johnstown, Lilly, Lorain, Lower Yoder, Middle Taylor,
Munster, Nanty Glo, Portage, Richland, Sankertown, Scalp Level,
South Fork, Southmonth, Stonycreek, Summerhill, Upper Yoder,
Vintondale, Washington, Westmont, West Carroll, West Taylor,
Wilmore. Fayette County (part). Cities and townships: Belle
Vernon, Brownsville, Bullskin, Connellsville, Dawson, Dunbar,
Everson, Fayette City, Franklin, Georges, German, Jefferson,
Lower Tyrone, Luzerne, Masontown, Menallen, Newell, Nicholson,
North Union, Perry, Perryopolis, Point Marion, Redstone,
Saltlick, South Union, Springhill, Upper Tyrone, Uniontown,
Vanderbilt, Washington. Greene County, Indiana County (part).
Cities and townships: Cherryhill, Clymer, Indiana, Pine, White.
Somerset County (part). Cities and townships: Benson, Boswell,
Conemaugh, Hooversville, Jefferson, Jenner, Jennerstown,
Lincoln, Middlecreek, Paint, Quemahoning, Seven Springs,
Stoystown, Windber. Washington County (part). Cities and
townships: Allenport, Beallsville, Bentleyville, California,
Canonsburg, Canton, Carroll, Centerville, Charleroi, Chartier,
Coal Center, Cokeburg, Deemston, Donora, Dunlevy, East
Bethlehem, East Washington, Elco, Ellsworth, Fallowfield,
Finleyville, Houston, Long Branch, Marianna, Monongahela, New
Eagle, North Bethlehem, North Charleroi, North Strabane, Roscoe,
Somerset, South Strabane, Speers, Stockdale, Twilight, Union,
Washington, West Bethlehem, West Brownsville, West Pike Run.
Westmoreland County (part). Cities and townships: Allegheny,
Arnold, Avonmore, Bell, Bessemer, Bolivar, Bovard, Bridgeport,
Crabtree, Derry, Dorothy, Duncan, East Herminie, East
Huntingdon, East Vandergrift, Fairfield, Hannastown, Heccla,
Hempfield, Hugus, Hyde Park, Jacobs Creek, Latrobe, Laurel Run,
Lloydsville, Lowber, Lower Burrell, Loyalhanna, Luxor, Mammoth,
Mechlings, Mineral, Monessen, Mount Pleasant, New Alexandria,
New Florence, New Kensington, North Belle Vernon, North
Washington, Oklahoma, Paulton, Port Royal, Rillton, Rostraver,
Salem, Scottdale, Seward, Sewickley, Smithton, South Huntingdon,
Spring Garden, St. Clair, Sutersville, United, Unity, Upper
Burrell, Vandergrift, Washington, Wayne, Westmoreland, West
Herminie, West Leechburg, West Newton, Wyano, and Yukon.
Population (2000), 630,730.
ZIP Codes: 15012, 15022, 15030, 15033, 15038, 15062-63, 15067-68, 15072,
15083, 15087, 15089, 15301, 15310, 15313-17, 15320, 15322,
15324-25, 15327, 15329-34, 15336-38, 15341-42, 15344-49, 15351-
54, 15357-60, 15362-64, 15366, 15368, 15370, 15377, 15380,
15401, 15410-13, 15415, 15417, 15419-20, 15422-25, 15427-36,
15438, 15442-44, 15446-47, 15449-51, 15454-56, 15458, 15460-61,
15463, 15466-68, 15472-77, 15479-80, 15482-86, 15488-90, 15492,
15501-02, 15520, 15531, 15541, 15544, 15547-48, 15551, 15555,
15557, 15561, 15563, 15601, 15610, 15613, 15618, 15620-22,
15624-25, 15627, 15629, 15631, 15633, 15635, 15637, 15641-42,
15644, 15646, 15650, 15655-56, 15660-62, 15664, 15666, 15670-71,
15673-74, 15677-78, 15680-90, 15701, 15705, 15710, 15714, 15717,
15722, 15728, 15732, 15736-37, 15745, 15748, 15760-62, 15765,
15773-74, 15779, 15901-02, 15904-07, 15909, 15921-23, 15925,
15927-28, 15930-31, 15934-38, 15940, 15942-46, 15948, 15951-63,
16023, 16055, 16201, 16212, 16215, 16226, 16228-29, 16236,
16238, 16240, 16249, 16262, 16630, 16641, 16668-69