John D. Dingell Sr. Politician

John David Dingell, Sr. (February 2, 1894 – September 19, 1955) was an American politician who represented Michigan's 15th congressional district from 1933 to 1955. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He is the father of longest serving member of Congress, former U.S. Representative John D. Dingell, Jr.

Personal facts

John D. Dingell Sr.
Birth dateFebruary 02, 1894
Birth nameJohn David Dingell
Birth place
Detroit
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathSeptember 19, 1955
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Residence
Dearborn Michigan

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Politician

party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Michigan's 15th congressional district

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