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  2. David Leo Lawrence (June 18, 1889 – November 21, 1966) was an American politician who served as the 37th governor of Pennsylvania from 1959 to 1963. The first Catholic elected as Pennsylvania's governor, Lawrence is the only mayor of Pittsburgh to have also been elected as Governor of Pennsylvania. He served four terms as mayor, from 1946 ...

  3. The David L. Lawrence Convention Center (DLLCC) is a 1,500,000-square-foot (140,000 m 2) convention, conference and exhibition building in downtown Pittsburgh in the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is served by two exits on Interstate 579.

  4. Jul 20, 2017 · David L. Lawrence is much more than just the name of our Convention Center. The man behind this name is one of the most important figures in the city’s history and possibly one of its best mayor. If it weren’t for him, Pittsburgh would be a whole lot different today.

  5. Feb 12, 2024 · David L. Lawrence (June 18, 1889 – November 21, 1966) was an American politician who held the position of the 37th governor of Pennsylvania from 1959 to 1963. He was the first Catholic to be elected as governor in Pennsylvania and also the only mayor of Pittsburgh to have been elected as governor.

  6. The Honorable David L. Lawrence. Term: 1946 – 1959. Chairman of the Democratic Party since 1920, Lawrence guided the rise of Allegheny County in national politics. He became a voice for urban areas, helping to secure the nominations of both Presidents Harry S. Truman and John F. Kennedy.

  7. David L. Lawrence Mayor of Pittsburgh, Penn., 1946-59; Governor of Pennsylvania, 1959-63; Member of the Democratic National Committee, 1940-66; and chairman of the Democratic National Convention in 1944 when Harry S. Truman was nominated for the vice presidency.

  8. Located in Downtown Pittsburgh, the David L. Lawrence Convention Center offers meeting planners, exhibitors, and visitors an extraordinary event experience.

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