Chudoff, Earl, 1907-1993

<p><b>RACES</b>
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<li> 11/06/1956 PA - District 04 Won 69.12% (+38.24%)</li>
<li> 04/24/1956 PA District 04 - D Primary Won 60.12% (+26.84%)</li>
<li> 11/02/1954 PA - District 04 Won 65.68% (+31.46%)</li>
<li> 11/04/1952 PA - District 04 Won 69.93% (+40.25%)</li>
<li> 11/07/1950 PA - District 04 Won 57.48% (+14.95%)</li>
<li> 11/02/1948 PA - District 04 Won 55.66% (+15.79%)</li>
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CHUDOFF, Earl, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Philadelphia, Pa., November 15, 1907; attended the public schools; graduated from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, in economics in 1929 and from the law school of the University of Pittsburgh in 1932; was admitted to the bar in 1933 and commenced the practice of law in Philadelphia, Pa.; building and loan examiner, Pennsylvania State Department of Banking, 1936-1939; served as chief boatswain's mate in the United States Coast Guard Reserve from December 1942 to September 1945; member of the State house of representatives 1941-1948; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-first and to the four succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1949, until his resignation January 5, 1958, having been elected judge of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas No. 1 and continued to serve in that capacity until his resignation in 1974; was a resident of Philadelphia until his death there on May 17, 1993.

<p>Earl Chudoff (November 15, 1907 – May 17, 1993) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.</p>

<p>Earl Chudoff was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in economics in 1929 and from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1932. He worked as a building and loan examiner for the Pennsylvania State Department of Banking from 1936 to 1939. He served as chief boatswain's mate in the United States Coast Guard Reserve from December 1942 to September 1945. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1941 to 1948.</p>

<p>Chudoff was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-first Congress, defeating incumbent Republican Congressman Franklin J. Maloney, and was re-elected to the four succeeding Congresses, beginning on January 3, 1949. He resigned on January 5, 1958, having been elected judge of the Pennsylvania Courts of Common Pleas No. 1 (defeating the incumbent, Joseph L. Kun in the 1957 election). He served in that capacity until his resignation in 1974. He died in Philadelphia in 1993.</p>