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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyFrank Leander SUNDSTROM
(1901-1980)
SUNDSTROM, Frank Leander,
a Representative from New Jersey; born in Massena, St. Lawrence
County, N.Y., January 5, 1901; attended the public schools;
newspaper reporter and editor 1918-1920; was graduated from Cornell
University, Ithaca, N.Y., in 1924; football coach at Indiana
University at Bloomington in 1924; engaged in the banking and
brokerage business in New York City in 1925-1969; chairman of the
East Orange (N.J.) Republican Committee 1940-1946; elected as a
Republican to the Seventy-eighth, Seventy-ninth, and Eightieth
Congresses (January 3, 1943-January 3, 1949); unsuccessful
candidate for reelection in 1948 to the Eighty-first Congress; vice
president and director, Schenley Distillers, 1954-1969; vice
president and director of public relations, Schenley Industries,
Inc., 1955-1969; vice president of the Tobacco Institute,
1969-1976; consultant for a group of United States distillers,
1976-1980; resided in Chatham, N.J., until his death in Summit,
N.J., May 23, 1980; interment in Restland Memorial Park, East
Hanover, N.J.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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