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  Meader, George
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NameGeorge Meader
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Ann Arbor, Michigan , United States
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Born September 13, 1907
DiedOctober 15, 1994 (87 years)
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Info born in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Mich., September 13, 1907; attended the public schools of various cities in Michigan; student at Ohio Wesleyan University, 1923-1925; was graduated from the University of Michigan, A.B., 1927 and from the University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1931; was admitted to the bar in 1932 and commenced the practice of law in Ann Arbor, Mich.; prosecuting attorney of Washtenaw County, Mich., 1941-1943; assistant counsel, United States Senate special committee investigating the national defense program, from July 1, 1943, to October 1, 1945, and chief counsel from October 1, 1945, to July 15, 1947, practiced law, 1948-1950; chief counsel, United States Senate Banking and Currency subcommittee investigating the Reconstruction Finance Corporation in 1950; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-second and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1951-January 3, 1965); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1964 to the Eighty-ninth Congress; associate counsel, Joint Committee on the Organization of the Congress, March 1965 to April 1967, and chief counsel to September 1968; resumed private practice of law; staff counsel, Joint Committee on Congressional Operations, 1971-1975; was a resident of Washington, D.C., until his death on October 15, 1994.



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  08/02/1966 MI District 2 - R Primary Lost 46.97% (-6.05%)
  11/03/1964 MI District 2 Lost 49.44% (-0.99%)
  09/01/1964 MI District 2 - R Primary Won 55.24% (+13.71%)
  11/06/1962 MI District 2 Won 58.38% (+16.76%)
  11/08/1960 MI District 2 Won 59.62% (+19.41%)
  11/04/1958 MI District 2 Won 58.84% (+18.01%)
  11/06/1956 MI District 2 Won 63.08% (+26.49%)
  11/02/1954 MI District 2 Won 59.83% (+19.72%)
  11/04/1952 MI District 2 Won 63.37% (+27.09%)
  08/05/1952 MI District 2 - R Primary Won 80.18% (+68.83%)
  11/07/1950 MI District 2 Won 60.42% (+21.40%)
  09/12/1950 MI District 02- R Primary Won 32.03% (+10.16%)
  09/14/1948 MI District 02- R Primary Lost 23.48% (-32.54%)
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