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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MichiganJohn David DINGELL, Jr.
(1926- )
DINGELL, John David, Jr.,
(son of John David Dingell), a Representative from Michigan; born
in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo., July 8, 1926; attended
Capitol Page School, Washington, D.C., and Georgetown Preparatory
School, Garrett Park, Md.; Page, United States House of
Representatives, 1938-1943; B.S., Georgetown University,
Washington, D.C., 1949; J.D., Georgetown University Law School,
Washington, D.C., 1952; United States Army, 1944-1946; lawyer,
private practice; research assistant, United States Circuit Judge
Theodore Levin, 1952-1953; assistant prosecuting attorney of Wayne
County, Mich., 1954-1955; delegate to the Democratic National
Conventions in 1956, 1960, 1968, 1980 and 1984; elected as a
Democrat to the Eighty-fourth Congress, by special election to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of his father, United States
Representative John D. Dingell, Sr., reelected to the twenty-eight
succeeding Congresses (December 13, 1955-present); chair, Committee
on Energy and Commerce (Ninety-seventh through One Hundred Third
Congresses and One Hundred Tenth Congress).
Bibliography
Adams, Harreld S. “The Dingell-Lesinski 1964 Primary
Race.” Western Political Quarterly 19 (December 1966):
688-96.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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