Joseph Battisto

Male, Person

1931 –

70

Who is Joseph Battisto?

Joseph W. Battisto is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

He graduated from Stroudsburg High School in 1949. He earned a degree from East Stroudsburg State College in 1956 and an M.S. degree from the University of Scranton in 1966.

He was sworn in to represent the 189th legislative district in 1983, a position he held until his defeat by Republican Kelly Lewis in the 2000 general election. In an April 2002 special election, he ran against Mario Scavello for the newly reconfigured 179th legislative district.

Joseph has three siblings: Mary Battisto Gunn, Genevieve Battisto, and Tom Battisto.

Joseph has four children: Joseph William Battisto, Jr., James William Battisto, Pamela Battisto Watkins, and Jessica Marie Battisto.

Joseph has eight grandchildren: Rachel Watkins, Allison Watkins, Evan Battisto, Joseph Battisto III, Victoria Watkins, Brielle Battisto, Blake Battisto, and Sage Battisto.

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Born
Jun 27, 1931
Mount Pocono
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Education
  • University of Scranton
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
  • Stroudsburg High School

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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