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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriRichard Howard ICHORD, II
(1926-1992)
ICHORD, Richard Howard,
II, a Representative from Missouri; born in Licking, Texas
County, Mo., June 27, 1926; B.S., University of Missouri, 1949;
J.D., University of Missouri, 1952; United States Navy, 1944-1946;
lawyer, private practice; member of the Missouri state house of
representatives, 1952-1960, speaker pro tempore, 1957, speaker,
1959; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-seventh and to the nine
succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1961-January 3, 1981); chair,
Committee on Un-American Activities (Ninety-first Congress); chair,
Committee on Internal Security, formerly Committee on Un-American
Activities (Ninety-first through Ninety-third Congresses); was not
a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-seventh Congress in 1980;
professional advocate; died on December 25, 1992, in Nevada, Mo.;
interment in Pinelawn Cemetery, Houston, Mo.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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