Frank Dermody
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| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 33rd district |
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Assumed office January 1, 1991 |
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| Preceded by | Ted Kondrich |
| Democratic Leader of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives |
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Assumed office January 4, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Todd Eachus |
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Democratic Whip of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives |
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In office December 19, 2009 – November 30, 2010 |
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| Preceded by | Bill DeWeese |
| Succeeded by | Mike Hanna |
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May 29, 1951 Scranton, Pennsylvania |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Debra Dermody |
| Residence | Oakmont, Pennsylvania |
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Columbia University Indiana University School of Law |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Frank Dermody (born May 29, 1951) is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 33rd Legislative District since 1991. His district is located in northeastern Allegheny County, including Brackenridge, Cheswick, East Deer, Fawn, Frazer, Harmar, Harrison, Indiana, Oakmont, part of Plum, Springdale, Tarentum, and West Deer.
Dermody has served as House Minority Leader since January 4, 2011. He was elected Democratic floor leader on November 17, 2010, after incumbent Todd Eachus was defeated in his bid for re-election.
One of five children, Dermody was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and raised in nearby Clarks Summit. His father, a demolition expert who worked in the coal mines, died when Frank was 7. To support the family, his mother worked various jobs, including with Capitol Records, the Social Security Administration, and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
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