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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | George W. Collins |
Address | Chicago, Illinois , United States |
Email | None |
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March 05, 1925
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Died | December 08, 1972
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Contributor | eddy 9_99 |
Last Modifed | RBH Oct 17, 2007 01:15am |
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Info | born in Chicago, Ill., March 5, 1925; graduated from Waller High School and studied business law at Northwestern University; served with Army Engineers in South Pacific during the Second World War; after being discharged, held positions with Cook County sheriff?s department, the municipal court system, and the Board of Health; administrative assistant to health commissioner, 1963; alderman, Chicago city council, 1964-1970; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-first Congress, November 3, 1970, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Daniel J. Ronan and at the same time elected to the Ninety-second Congress; reelected to the Ninety-third Congress, and served from November 3, 1970, until his death December 8, 1972, in an air crash during landing approach to Midway Airport, Chicago, Ill.; interment in Burr Oak Cemetery.
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