Edward G. Biester Jr.
Ed Biester | |
|---|---|
| 38th Attorney General of Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 16, 1979 – May 20, 1980 | |
| Governor | Richard Thornburgh |
| Preceded by | Justin Blewitt (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Harvey Bartle III |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 8th district | |
| In office January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Willard S. Curtin |
| Succeeded by | Peter H. Kostmayer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward George Biester Jr. January 5, 1931 Trevose, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Wesleyan University (BS) Temple University (JD) |
Edward George Biester Jr. (born January 5, 1931) is a retired Republican politician and judge who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, from 1967 to 1977. Biester served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1967 to 1977. He was Pennsylvania's attorney general for from 1979 to 1980 and became a judge in 1980. He graduated from Temple University Law School in 1955.