district serviceyears constituency branch predecessor successor birth_place allegiance party state_house battles birth_date term_start spouse article_title term_end name alma_mater
35th 1967-1969 part of allegheny county u.s. army a. joseph valicenti marc gergely braddock , pennsylvania united states democrat pennsylvania vietnam war 21 february 1946 january 2 , 1979 gwen thomas thomas michlovic
 november 30 , 2002 thomas a. michlovic university of pittsburgh
thomas michlovic

thomas a. michlovic is a former democratic member of the pennsylvania house of representatives .
he is a 1964 graduate of st. thomas high school in braddock , pennsylvania .
he served in the united states army in the vietnam war from 1967 -- 1968 , where he was awarded the purple heart , the combat infantryman badge , and the vietnam service award .
upon his return , he earned two degree from the university of pittsburgh , a degree in political science in 1972 and an m.p.a. in 1976 .
he was first elected to represent the 35th legislative district in the pennsylvania house of representatives in 1978 .
during his tenure , he was received the champion of good government award from common cause in 1999 and the john heinz good government award from the mon valley initiative in 2002 .
he retired prior to the 2002 election .
on february 18 , 2004 , he was sworn in as a commissioner of the pennsylvania securities commission .
