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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Berkley Bedell |
Address | Okoboji, Iowa , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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March 05, 1921
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Died | December 07, 2019
(98 years)
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Contributor | User 490 |
Last Modifed | RBH Dec 08, 2019 01:59am |
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Caucasian - Widowed - Army - Methodist - Straight -
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Info | Representative from Iowa; born in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, March 5, 1921; educated in Spirit Lake public schools; graduated, Spirit Lake High School, 1939; attended Iowa State University, Ames, 1940-1942; engaged in fishing tackle business; founder and chairman of Berkley & Co., Spirit Lake; served in United States Army, first lieutenant, 1942-1945; member, Spirit Lake Board of Education, 1957-1962; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1972 to the Ninety-third Congress; delegate to Iowa State Democratic conventions, 1972-1974; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-fourth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1975-January 3, 1987); was not a candidate for reelection in 1986; is a resident of Spirit Lake, Iowa.
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