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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | William D. Ford |
Address | Taylor, Michigan , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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August 06, 1927
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Died | August 14, 2004
(77 years)
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Contributor | Ex-New Jerseyan |
Last Modifed | RBH May 24, 2016 11:17pm |
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Info | born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., August 6, 1927; attended Henry Ford Trade School, Melvindale High School, Nebraska State Teachers College, and Wayne University; University of Denver, B.A., 1949, and from the law school of the same university, LL.D., 1951; served in the United States Navy, 1944-1946, and the United States Air Force Reserve, 1950-1958; was admitted to the bar in 1951 and practiced law in Taylor, Mich.; justice of the peace, Taylor Township, 1955-1957; city attorney, Melvindale, Mich., 1957-1959; attorney, Taylor Township, 1957-1964; delegate, Michigan constitutional convention, 1961-1962; member of the State senate, 1962-1964; member and officer of the Sixteenth District Democratic Organization, 1952-1964; delegate, Michigan Democratic conventions, 1952-1970, and to Democratic National Convention, 1968; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth and to the fourteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1995); not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourth Congress; chairman, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service (Ninety-seventh through One Hundred First Congresses), Committee on Education and Labor (One Hundred Second and One Hundred Third Congresses).
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