Christopher Wogan

Christopher R. Wogan

Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 176th district
In office 1981 – January 9, 2002
Preceded by	Gerald J. McKelvey
Succeeded by	Mario Scavello
Constituency	Part of Philadelphia County

Personal details
Born	February 15, 1950 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Susan
Residence	Bustleton
Alma mater	La Salle University Temple University School of Law US Army Command and General Staff College
Occupation	Judge
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	U.S. Army Reserve
Years of service	He retired as a lieutenant colonel in the J.A.G. Corps in 2003

Christopher R. Wogan is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.

Wogan is a 1968 graduate of Cardinal Dougherty High School. He earned a degree in political science from La Salle College in 1972 and a law degree from the Temple University Beasley School of Law in 1975. He has served as a member of the U.S. Army Reserve and worked as staff counsel for SEPTA in the 1970s.

He was first elected to represent the 176th legislative district in 1980, a position he held until 2001, when he was elected judge of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. As a Republican, he was endorsed by both parties and the AFL-CIO Philadelphia Council and AFSCME District Council 33.