William F. Keller is a Democratic

Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

 member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Pennsylvania House of Representatives

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

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Education

In 1968, he graduated from Bishop Neuman High School. He earned a degree in business from La Salle University

La Salle University

La Salle University is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, the school was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. As of 2008 the school has approximately 7,554...

 in 1972.

Career

Since 1974, he has been the owner of KO Sporting Goods in Philadelphia. He also worked as a longshoreman from 1968 through 1992 and was a member of the International Longshoremen's Association

International Longshoremen's Association

The International Longshoremen's Association is a labor union representing longshore workers along the East Coast of the United States and Canada, the Gulf Coast, the Great Lakes, Puerto Rico, and inland waterways...

, Local 1291. He was first elected to represent the 184th legislative district

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 184

The 184th Pennsylvania House of Representatives District is located in Philadelphia County and includes the following areas:* Philadelphia **Ward 01 [PART, Divisions 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21],**Ward 39...

 in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives

Pennsylvania House of Representatives

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two year terms from single member districts....

 in 1992.

External links

• Pennsylvania House of Representatives - William F. Keller (Democrat) official PA House website
• Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus - William F. Keller official Party website