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Rob McCord
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Maxwell McCord (born March 5, 1959) is an American former politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the Treasurer of Pennsylvania from 2009 to 2015. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania in the 2014 election.
Quick Facts 76th Treasurer of Pennsylvania, Governor ...
Rob McCord | |
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76th Treasurer of Pennsylvania | |
In office January 2, 2009 ā January 30, 2015 | |
Governor | Ed Rendell Tom Corbett Tom Wolf |
Preceded by | Robin Wiessmann |
Succeeded by | Tim Reese |
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Born | (1959-03-05) March 5, 1959 (age 65) |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Harvard University University of Pennsylvania |
Criminal charge | Two counts of extortion |
Penalty | 2 and a half years in prison |
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In January 2015 he announced his resignation as Treasurer of Pennsylvania.[1] On February 17, 2015, McCord pleaded guilty to two counts of extortion.[2]