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  Dennis, David W.
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NameDavid W. Dennis
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Richmond, Indiana , United States
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Born June 07, 1912
DiedJanuary 06, 1999 (86 years)
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Infoborn in Washington, D.C., June 7, 1912; graduated from Sidwell Friends School, Washington, D.C., 1929; A.B., Earlham College, Richmond, Ind., 1933; LL.B. (now J.D.), Harvard Law School, 1936; admitted to the bar in 1935 and commenced practice in Richmond, Ind. in 1936; prosecuting attorney, Wayne County, Ind., 1939-1943; enlisted in the United States Army, 1944-1946, commissioned first lieutenant, JAG department, and served in the Pacific; elected State representative from Wayne County to Indiana general assembly, 1947-1949; joint State representative, Wayne and Union Counties, 1953-1959; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-first and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1969-January 3, 1975); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth Congress; resumed the practice of law in Richmond, Ind.; was a resident of Richmond, Ind., until his death there on January 6, 1999.



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  11/05/1974 IN District 10 Lost 45.63% (-8.73%)
  05/07/1974 IN District 10 - R Primary Won 88.25% (+76.49%)
  11/07/1972 IN District 10 Won 57.25% (+14.50%)
  11/03/1970 IN District 10 Won 50.80% (+1.60%)
  05/05/1970 IN District 10 - R Primary Won 89.35% (+83.24%)
  11/05/1968 IN District 10 Won 53.87% (+7.75%)
  05/07/1968 IN District 10 - R Primary Won 28.60% (+7.80%)
  11/04/1958 IN State House - Union-Wayne Lost 49.63% (-0.74%)
  11/06/1956 IN State House - Union-Wayne Won 52.89% (+5.78%)
  11/02/1954 IN State House - Union-Wayne Won 57.70% (+16.18%)
  11/04/1952 IN State House - Union-Wayne Won 58.30% (+17.36%)
  05/04/1948 IN State House - Wayne - R Primary Lost 45.14% (-9.72%)
  11/05/1946 IN State House - Wayne Won 67.50% (+37.59%)
  05/07/1946 IN State House - Wayne - R Primary Won 58.71% (+17.42%)
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