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  Clark, Frank M.
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NameFrank M. Clark
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Bessemer, Pennsylvania , United States
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Born December 24, 1915
DiedJune 17, 2003 (87 years)
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InfoCLARK, Frank Monroe, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Bessemer, Lawrence County, Pa., December 24, 1915; attended the public schools; also attended Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics; enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps in 1942 and served in Europe as a flight officer until discharged in 1945; major in Air Force Reserve; while still in the service was appointed chief of police of Bessemer, serving in that capacity until November 1954; unsuccessful candidate for election to the Eighty-third Congress in 1952; delegate to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Conference 1956-1974, to the Interparliamentary Conference in Germany in 1957, to the Christian Leadership for Peace Conference at The Hague in 1958, and to International Roads Conference in 1959, 1962-1968; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth and to the nine succeeding Congresses and served from January 3, 1955, until his resignation December 31, 1974; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth Congress; unsuccessful candidate for nomination in 1976 to the Ninety-fifth Congress, in 1978 to the Ninety-sixth Congress and in 1990 to the One Hundred Second Congress; died on June 17, 2003, in New Castle, Pa.

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  05/15/1990 PA District 4 - D Primary Lost 17.15% (-65.71%)
  05/20/1986 PA District 04 - D Primary Lost 11.18% (-69.90%)
  05/16/1978 PA District 25 - D Primary Lost 6.44% (-18.83%)
  04/27/1976 PA District 25 - D Primary Lost 26.09% (-18.70%)
  11/05/1974 PA District 25 Lost 46.17% (-7.64%)
  05/21/1974 PA District 25 - D Primary Won 56.27% (+24.16%)
  11/07/1972 PA District 25 Won 55.85% (+11.69%)
  11/03/1970 PA District 25 Won 69.68% (+41.58%)
  05/19/1970 PA District 25 - D Primary Won 74.95% (+61.55%)
  11/05/1968 PA District 25 Won 63.06% (+27.30%)
  04/23/1968 PA District 25 - D Primary Won 84.96% (+69.91%)
  11/08/1966 PA District 25 Won 64.52% (+29.03%)
  05/17/1966 PA District 25 - D Primary Won 90.19% (+80.38%)
  11/03/1964 PA District 25 Won 70.34% (+40.69%)
  11/06/1962 PA District 25 Won 56.42% (+12.84%)
  05/15/1962 PA District 25 - D Primary Won 81.60% (+63.19%)
  11/08/1960 PA District 25 Won 58.06% (+16.12%)
  04/26/1960 PA District 25 - D Primary Won 79.70% (+59.40%)
  11/04/1958 PA - District 25 Won 58.87% (+17.75%)
  11/06/1956 PA - District 25 Won 51.32% (+2.64%)
  11/02/1954 PA - District 25 Won 53.46% (+6.91%)
  11/04/1952 PA - District 25 Lost 49.56% (-0.89%)
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PA US Senate - Nov 05, 1974 R Richard S. Schweiker