Researching Michael Horsey
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 548 people with the Horsey surname? In that year Horsey was ranked number 3031 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Michael Horsey on Ancestry
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| Did you know that there are currently 455 people with the Horsey surname in the UK? Horsey is now ranked number 3612 for popularity in the UK. |
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Michael Horsey
Michael J. Horsey (born November 22, 1949) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
He is a 1968 graduate of St. Thomas More High School in Philadelphia. He earned a degree from Cheyney State College in 1975, an Associate of Arts degree in Criminal Justice from Community College of Philadelphia in 1980, and a paralegal certification from Penn State University in 1983. He attended classes at Antioch Law School. Prior to elective office, Horsey worked as a manager at the Philadelphia Parking Authority, 6th Ward Democratic leader, and a Philadelphia Public School Teacher. He had two children with his wife Lorna Denise Horsey (Michael Horsey Jr., and Lauren Horsey), and currently has three grandchildren (John, Jordan, Micah and Jada Cherry).
He was first elected to represent the 190th legislative district in 1994. He was defeated in the 2004 Democratic primary by Thomas Blackwell.
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