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  Clippinger, Roy
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AffiliationRepublican  
  2023-01-01  
 
NameRoy Clippinger
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Carmi, Illinois , United States
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Born January 13, 1886
DiedDecember 24, 1962 (76 years)
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InfoCLIPPINGER, Roy, a Representative from Illinois; born in Fairfield, Wayne County, Ill., January 13, 1886; attended the public schools; learned the printer’s trade and engaged in the newspaper business; publisher and editor 1909-1961; founder and president of the Board of Greater Weeklies, New York City; president of the Carmi, Ill., Hospital Association 1945-1948; manager of the White County, Ill., Bridge Commission 1941-1961; engaged in the furniture business 1947-1950; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-ninth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of James V. Heidinger; reelected in 1946 to the Eightieth Congress and served from November 6, 1945, to January 3, 1949; was not a candidate for renomination in 1948; resumed his former business pursuits; was a resident of Carmi, Ill., where he died on December 24, 1962; interment in I.O.O.F. Cemetery, McLeansboro, Ill.

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  11/05/1946 IL District 24 Won 58.87% (+17.73%)
  11/06/1945 IL District 24 - Special Election Won 98.91% (+97.82%)
  07/31/1945 IL District 24 - Special R Primary Won 34.88% (+12.77%)
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