Louis Joseph Amarando (September 26, 1915 - October 23, 1969) was a Democratic politician from Philadelphia who served in the state House of Representatives and as Clerk of the Court of Quarter Sessions.
He graduated from South Philadelphia High School and attended the American Institute of Banking before becoming an accountant and insurance broker.
[2] Amarando was active in local charitable and political causes, becoming leader of the 26th Ward Democratic Executive Committee.
[2] Amarando was elected to a full four-year term as chief clerk of the court of quarter sessions in 1959, and again in 1963.
The non-partisan Committee of Seventy praised Amarando's devotion to efficiency in his office, but he often clashed with Democratic party leaders Richardson Dilworth and William J.