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  Pillion, John R.
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NameJohn R. Pillion
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Hamburg, New York , United States
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Born August 10, 1904
DiedDecember 31, 1978 (74 years)
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Infoborn in Conneaut, Ashtabula County, Ohio, August 10, 1904; moved to Lackawanna, N.Y., in 1907; attended the public schools of Lackawanna, South Park High School at Buffalo, and Cornell School of Engineering; graduated from Cornell University, LL.B., 1927; was admitted to the bar in 1928 and commenced practice of law in Lackawanna, N.Y., in 1929; served as city court judge 1932-1936; corporation counsel and tax attorney, city of Lackawanna, 1936-1941; president and treasurer of Bison Storage & Warehouse Corp., Buffalo, N.Y., 1945-1953; operator of a fruit and vegetable farm in Niagara County since 1935; member of the State assembly 1941-1950; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1953-January 3, 1965); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1964 to the Eighty-ninth Congress; resumed the practice of law and practiced until 1968; unsuccessful candidate in 1968 for election to the Ninety-first Congress; resided in Hamburg, N.Y., until his death in Eden, N.Y., December 31, 1978; interment in Lakeside Memorial Park, Town of Hamburg, N.Y


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  11/05/1968 NY District 39 Lost 3.45% (-51.15%)
  06/18/1968 NY District 39 - R Primary Lost 40.92% (-18.15%)
  11/08/1966 NY District 39 Lost 48.22% (-3.56%)
  06/28/1966 NY District 39 - R Primary Won 53.54% (+7.08%)
  11/03/1964 NY District 39 Lost 47.25% (-5.51%)
  11/06/1962 NY District 39 Won 62.61% (+27.52%)
  11/08/1960 NY District 42 Won 55.35% (+12.96%)
  11/04/1958 NY District 42 Won 58.86% (+17.72%)
  11/06/1956 NY District 42 Won 58.66% (+18.33%)
  06/05/1956 NY District 42 - R Primary Won 76.55% (+53.09%)
  11/02/1954 NY District 42 Won 57.60% (+15.20%)
  11/04/1952 NY District 42 Won 55.22% (+10.57%)
  11/02/1948 NY Assembly - Erie 8 Won 56.16% (+15.53%)
  11/05/1946 NY Assembly - Erie 8 Won 71.17% (+42.35%)
  11/07/1944 NY Assembly - Erie 8 Won 61.26% (+22.53%)
  11/03/1942 NY Assembly - Erie 8 Won 70.94% (+43.72%)
  11/05/1940 NY Assembly - Erie 8 Won 60.49% (+20.98%)
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