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  Van Dyke, Carl Chester
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NameCarl Chester Van Dyke
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St. Paul, Minnesota , United States
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Born February 18, 1881
DiedMay 20, 1919 (38 years)
ContributorThe Oncoming Storm
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Sep 11, 2023 06:35pm
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InfoRepresentative from Minnesota; born in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minn., February 18, 1881; attended the common and high schools of Alexandria; taught school in Douglas County 1899-1901; during the Spanish-American War served as a private in Company B, Fifteenth Regiment, Minnesota Volunteer Infantry; was graduated from the St. Paul Law School; was admitted to the bar at St. Paul in 1916, but did not engage in extensive practice; elected commander in chief of the United Spanish War Veterans September 6, 1918; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-fourth, Sixty-fifth, and Sixty-sixth Congresses and served from March 4, 1915, until his death in Washington, D.C., May 20, 1919; interment in a mausoleum in Forest Cemetery, St. Paul, Minn.

[from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress at [Link] ]


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  11/05/1918 MN District 4 Won 61.97% (+23.94%)
  11/07/1916 MN District 4 Won 61.22% (+30.66%)
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