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  McDonald, Lawrence "Larry"
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NameLawrence "Larry" McDonald
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Marietta, Georgia , United States
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Born April 01, 1935
DiedSeptember 01, 1983 (48 years)
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InfoMCDONALD, Lawrence Patton, a Representative from Georgia; born in Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga., April 1, 1935; educated in the public elementary schools of Georgia; graduated, Darlington High School, Rome, Ga., 1951; Davidson College, N.C., 1951-1953; M. D., Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga., 1957; postgraduate training in urology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1963-1966; practiced medicine in Atlanta; served in the United States Navy, 1959-1961; chairman, vice chairman, Georgia State Medical Education Board, 1969-1974; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fourth and to the four succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1975, until his death, on September 1, 1983, caused by the mid-flight destruction of Korean Air Lines flight 007 by the Soviet military over the Sea of Japan; was a resident of Marietta, Ga.

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Wife Kathryn McDonald Jun 00, 1976-Sep 01, 1983

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  11/02/1982 GA District 7 Won 61.12% (+22.25%)
  08/31/1982 GA District 7 - D Primary Won 66.26% (+47.70%)
  11/04/1980 GA District 7 Won 68.11% (+36.23%)
  08/05/1980 GA District 7 - D Primary Won 68.01% (+36.03%)
  11/07/1978 GA District 7 Won 66.49% (+33.03%)
  08/29/1978 GA District 7 - D Runoff Won 51.46% (+2.92%)
  08/08/1978 GA District 7 - D Primary Won 43.85% (+1.16%)
  11/02/1976 GA District 7 Won 55.09% (+10.19%)
  08/10/1976 GA District 7 - D Primary Won 52.67% (+28.36%)
  11/05/1974 GA District 7 Won 50.27% (+0.57%)
  08/13/1974 GA District 7 - D Primary Won 51.55% (+3.10%)
  08/08/1972 GA District 7 - D Primary Lost 47.97% (-4.05%)
ENDORSEMENTS
GA District 8 - D Primary - Aug 10, 1976 D Harry Powell