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  Luckey, Henry C.
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NameHenry C. Luckey
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Lincoln, Nebraska , United States
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Born November 22, 1868
DiedDecember 31, 1956 (88 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Jan 01, 2015 02:21am
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InfoLUCKEY, Henry Carl, a Representative from Nebraska; born near East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Ill., November 22, 1868; moved to Nebraska with his parents, who settled on a farm near Columbus in Platte County in 1873; attended the public schools and the Lutheran parochial school in Columbus, Nebr.; was graduated from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1912; pursued a postgraduate course at Columbia University, New York City in 1914 and 1915; engaged in agricultural pursuits near Columbus, Nebr., 1894-1900; moved to Lincoln, Nebr., in 1900; was admitted to the bar in 1912 but did not practice; engaged in the real estate business and in the construction of homes 1917-1927; member of the board of trustees of Midland College, Fremont, Nebr., 1919-1925; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fourth and Seventy-fifth Congresses (January 3, 1935-January 3, 1939); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1938 to the Seventy-sixth Congress and for election in 1940 to the Seventy-seventh Congress; resumed the real estate business and also engaged in agricultural pursuits until 1946, when he retired and moved to Richmond, Calif.; died in El Cerrito, Calif., December 31, 1956; interment in Sunset View Cemetery.


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  11/05/1940 NE - District 01 Lost 44.43% (-11.13%)
  04/09/1940 NE District 1 - D Primary Won 51.12% (+20.92%)
  11/08/1938 NE - District 01 Lost 46.64% (-0.36%)
  11/03/1936 NE - District 01 Won 53.30% (+7.82%)
  04/14/1936 NE District 1 - D Primary Won 56.05% (+12.10%)
  11/06/1934 NE - District 01 Won 52.90% (+10.22%)
  08/14/1934 NE District 1 - D Primary Won 13.08% (+0.79%)
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