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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IndianaDavid Worth DENNIS
(1912-1999)
DENNIS, David Worth, a
Representative from Indiana; born in Washington, D.C., June 7,
1912; graduated from Sidwell Friends School, Washington, D.C.,
1929; A.B., Earlham College, Richmond, Ind., 1933; LL.B. (now
J.D.), Harvard Law School, 1936; admitted to the bar in 1935 and
commenced practice in Richmond, Ind. in 1936; prosecuting attorney,
Wayne County, Ind., 1939-1943; enlisted in the United States Army,
1944-1946, commissioned first lieutenant, JAG department, and
served in the Pacific; elected State representative from Wayne
County to Indiana general assembly, 1947-1949; joint State
representative, Wayne and Union Counties, 1953-1959; elected as a
Republican to the Ninety-first and to the two succeeding Congresses
(January 3, 1969-January 3, 1975); unsuccessful candidate for
reelection in 1974 to the Ninety-fourth Congress; resumed the
practice of law in Richmond, Ind.; was a resident of Richmond,
Ind., until his death there on January 6, 1999.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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