Harold A. Swenson
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Harold A. Swenson (October 24, 1927 – March 15, 1995) was an American businessman, philanthropist, airman with the United States Air Force, and politician serving as the first director of the Travel and Vacation Bureau of the Pennsylvania Department of Commerce (now a part of Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development) and Mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
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Harold A. Swenson | |
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Mayor of Harrisburg | |
In office 1970–1978 | |
Preceded by | Albert H. Straub |
Succeeded by | Paul E. Doutrich, Jr |
Personal details | |
Born | Harold A. Swenson October 24, 1927 New York, U.S. |
Died | March 15, 1995 |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Elsie W. Swenson |
Education | Syracuse University |
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