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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Cleveland K. "Cleve" Benedict |
| Address |
Lewisburg, West Virginia , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
March 21, 1935 |
| Died |
Still Living
(78 years) |
| Contributor | Wishful Thinking |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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| Info | Cleveland Keith Benedict
U.S. Congressman, 1981-1983
U.S. Senate nominee, 1982
Agricultural Commissioner, 1989-1993
Governor nominee, 1992
Representative from West Virginia; born in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa., March 21, 1935; attended the public schools; graduated, The Hill School, Pottstown, Pa., 1953; B.A., Princeton University, 1959; graduated, Graham School for Cattlemen, Graham, Kans., 1962; dairy farmer; chairman, West Virginia Board of Probation and Parole, 1974-1975; commissioner, finance and administration, State of West Virginia, 1975-1977; chairman, West Virginia State Republican Executive Committee, 1977-1980; delegate, West Virginia State Republican conventions, 1964-1976; delegate, Republican National Convention, 1984; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-seventh Congress (January 3, 1981-January 3, 1983); was not a candidate for reelection in 1982 but was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate; unsuccessful candidate in 1984 for election to the Ninety-ninth Congress; deputy assistant secretary, U.S. Department of Energy, 1983; chairman, R.S.M., Inc., Washington, D.C., 1985-1986; West Virginia State commissioner of agriculture, January 1989 to present; unsuccessful candidate in 1992 for governor of West Virginia; is a resident of Lewisburg, W.Va.
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