William Shuster (born January 10, 1961) is a Republican politician from the U.S. state the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the United States House of Representatives from the (9th District of Pennsylvania, map). He is the son of former Congressman Bud Shuster.
Shuster was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and graduated from Dickinson College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and in History. Shuster also becam...
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William Shuster (born January 10, 1961) is a Republican politician from the U.S. state the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the United States House of Representatives from the (9th District of Pennsylvania, map). He is the son of former Congressman Bud Shuster.
Shuster was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and graduated from Dickinson College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and in History. Shuster also became a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity while at Dickinson. He then earned a Master of Business Administration from American University.
Prior to entering politics, Shuster owned a Chrysler dealership near Altoona, Pennsylvania. He also worked as a district manager for a pair of tire companies in Goodyear and Bandag.
After his father resigned from Congress in 2001, Shuster ran for and won the seat in a special election with 52 percent of the vote. There were some rumblings from disgruntled Republicans that the process had been geared to favor...
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