Irvis, K. Leroy, 1919-2006
IRVIS, K. Leroy, a Representative from Allegheny County. He served as a democratic member from 1959-1988. He was Minority Caucus Chairman (1963-1964), Majority Caucus Chairman (1965-1966), Minority Whip (1967-1968; 1973-1974), Majority Floor Leader (1969-1972; 1975-1977), Speaker (1977-1978; 1983-1988), and Minority Floor Leader (1979-1982).