James Stanley Berger (January 3, 1903 – April 1, 1984) served as a Pennsylvania State Senator for the Republican Party from 1945 until 1968. Born in Warren County, Pennsylvania, he was a lawyer and lived in Potter County, Pennsylvania.

James S. Berger
President pro tempore
of the Pennsylvania Senate
In office
December 1, 1964 – December 1, 1966
Preceded byHarvey Taylor
Succeeded byRobert Fleming[a]
Republican Leader
of the Pennsylvania Senate
In office
January 6, 1959 – November 30, 1964
Preceded byRowland Mahany
Succeeded byStanley Stroup
Member of the Pennsylvania Senate
from the 25th district
In office
January 2, 1945 – November 30, 1968
Preceded byThomas Wilson
Succeeded byRichard Frame
Personal details
Born
James Stanley Berger

(1903-01-03)January 3, 1903
Warren County, Pennsylvania
DiedApril 1, 1984(1984-04-01) (aged 81)
Political partyRepublican
a.^ Succeeded by Stanley Stroup as Acting President Pro Tempore. Fleming was the next person formally and permanently elected to the office.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Sharon Trostle, ed. (2009). The Pennsylvania Manual (PDF). Vol. 119. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Department of General Services. ISBN 0-8182-0334-X.