James E. Shaner
James E. Shaner
U.S.A.
Party
Democrat
Latest Campaign
State House of Reps
Date of Birth
September 21, 1936
Date of Death
April 15, 2012 (Age: 75)
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Personal Background
James E. Shaner holds a solid educational background, having graduated from Uniontown Senior High School and earned both a bachelor's and a master's degree from Fairmont State College and West Virginia University, respectively. He also attended classes at California University of Pennsylvania. Shaner spent a significant portion of his career in the public sector, having been first elected to represent the 52nd legislative district in 1994. Despite health challenges, including a heart bypass surgery in 2005 and subsequent retirement in 2006, he continued to engage in legislative activities.