Frank Farry Biography   

A lifelong resident of lower Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Frank Farry has committed himself to developing and maintaining the distinctive values, lifestyle and culture of our communities and this state. From very early on Frank understood that to remain vital and responsive to our residents, our communities need committed knowledgeable people providing service and decisive leadership.

A Graduate of Neshaminy High School, Mr. Farry has completed some of the most rigorous educational programs in this region. Frank has uniquely prepared himself by completing his law doctorate at Rutgers University and a Master of Science Degree in Public Policy also at Rutgers. After two years at Penn State Abington, Frank completed his undergraduate work at the University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business which led to a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics. As part of his education at Wharton Frank completed concentrations in both accounting and sports management.

Frank, like many young adults in the community worked at Sesame Place. While employed there by Busch Entertainment Corporation Frank's leadership and organizational skills were recognized early on when he was promoted to Assistant Manager of Park Operations where he hired, trained, and developed a staff of 380 employees and 22 supervisors. He was also responsible for assisting in developing and monitoring multi-million dollar labor and expense budgets.

While in law school Frank worked for a year as an intern with the United States Department of Justice. Frank was admitted to Pennsylvania Bar in April 2002 and has since worked part time for the local firm of Jackson, Cook, Caracappa and Bloom for the last seven years.

Prior to being elected State Representative, Frank worked for Middletown Township for over seven years. In his role as Assistant Township Manager and Director of Community Services Frank served in various capacities including Acting Township manager, Public Information Officer and Emergency management Team Member and President of the Bucks County Consortium of Municipalities. Frank performed various municipal functions including working with residential groups, handling civil litigation, insurance and risk management and serving as staff liaison to Boards and Commissions.

By balancing a deeply committed volunteer life with dynamic professional experience, Frank has spent a lifetime in service of his community and in preparation for public elected leadership.

Frank joined the Langhorne Middletown Volunteer Fire Company in 1990 and has seen action as a determined fire fighter and in various leadership roles up to and including vice-president and currently is in his tenth year as Fire Chief of the department. He is certified in various emergency response disciplines and received numerous awards and commendations for service and heroism.

In 2008 Frank was elected our State Representative.