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  Sterling, Bruce F.
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NameBruce F. Sterling
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Uniontown, Pennsylvania , United States
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Born September 28, 1870
DiedApril 26, 1945 (74 years)
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Sep 04, 2015 07:37pm
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InfoSTERLING, Bruce Foster, a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Masontown, Fayette County, Pa., September 28, 1870; attended the public schools of Masontown and the California State Normal School, California, Pa.; was graduated from the University of West Virginia at Morgantown in 1895; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1896 and commenced practice in Uniontown, Pa.; member of the State house of representatives in 1906; delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1912, 1920, and 1924; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1917-March 3, 1919); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1918 to the Sixty-sixth Congress; resumed the practice of law; elected register of wills and clerk of the orphans court of Fayette County, Pa., in 1935, 1939, and 1943; died at Uniontown, Pa., on April 26, 1945; interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.

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  11/02/1920 PA - District 23 Lost 38.35% (-20.60%)
  00/00/1920 PA D Party Chairman Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1918 PA District 23 Lost 48.31% (-1.79%)
  11/07/1916 PA District 23 Won 48.15% (+2.48%)
  11/06/1906 PA State House - Fayette County 01 Won 48.54% (+11.90%)
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