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  Byrnes, John W.
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NameJohn W. Byrnes
Address412 Fairview Ct.
Green Bay, Wisconsin , United States
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Born June 12, 1913
DiedJanuary 12, 1985 (71 years)
ContributorU Ole Polecat
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Feb 23, 2024 05:55pm
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Infoborn in Green Bay, Brown County Wis., June 12, 1913; attended the public and parochial schools; was graduated from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1936 and from the law school of the same university in 1938; was admitted to the bar in 1938 and commenced practice in Green Bay, Wis.; served as a special deputy commissioner of banking for the State of Wisconsin from 1938 until his resignation in 1940 to assume his duties as State senator; member of the State senate 1940-1944, serving as majority floor leader in 1943; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-ninth and to the thirteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1945-January 3, 1973); was not a candidate for reelection in 1972 to the Ninety-third Congress; returned to the practice of law in Washington, D.C.; was a resident of Arlington, Va., until his death in Marshfield, Wis., on January 12, 1985.



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  11/06/1956 WI District 08 Won 64.65% (+29.29%)
  11/02/1954 WI District 08 Won 62.03% (+24.07%)
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  11/02/1948 WI District 08 Won 56.62% (+13.91%)
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  11/05/1940 WI State Senate 02 Won 52.84% (+5.68%)
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