 |
History and Government—Congressional Biographies—FloridaChester Bartow McMULLEN
(1902-1953)
McMULLEN, Chester Bartow,
a Representative from Florida; born in Largo, Pinellas County,
Fla., December 6, 1902; attended the public schools of Largo, Fla.;
was graduated from the college of law at the University of Florida
in 1924; was admitted to the bar in 1924 and commenced the practice
of law in Clearwater, Fla.; prosecuting attorney of Pinellas
County, Fla., in 1927 and 1928; elected State attorney for the
sixth judicial circuit of Florida in 1930 and served until elected
to Congress in 1950; director of the First National Bank of
Clearwater; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-second Congress
(January 3, 1951-January 3, 1953); was not a candidate for
renomination in 1952; died in Clearwater, Fla., November 3, 1953;
interment in Sylvan Abbey, Clearwater, Fla.
Bibliography
Ivey, Donald J. “The Life and Times of Chester Bartow
McMullen, Sr. (A.D. 1902 - 1953): A Chronological Biography.”
Privately printed, 1998.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
Related Links
|
24 X 7
Private Tutor
|
24 x 7 Tutor Availability |
|
Unlimited Online Tutoring |
|
1-on-1 Tutoring |
|