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  Bingham, Jonathan B.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
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NameJonathan B. Bingham
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Bronx, New York , United States
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Born April 24, 1914
DiedJuly 03, 1986 (72 years)
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Feb 22, 2022 06:15pm
Tags Army - United Church of Christ -
Infoborn in New Haven, Conn., April 24, 1914; attended Groton School; graduated from Yale University in 1936 and from Yale Law School in 1939; commenced practice in New York City; admitted to the New York bar in 1940; enlisted as a private in the United States Army in April 1943 and was discharged as a captain in October 1945 with War Department Staff Citation; special assistant to Assistant Secretary of State in 1945 and 1946; deputy administrator, Technical Cooperation Administration, 1951-1953; secretary to Governor Averell Harriman, 1955-1958; United States representative on United Nations Trusteeship Council with rank of Minister in 1961 and 1962 and serving as president in 1962; United States representative on United Nations Economic and Social Council with rank of Ambassador in 1963 and 1964; United States delegate to four United Nations General Assemblies; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1983); was not a candidate for reelection in 1982; was a resident of the Bronx, N.Y., until his death in New York City July 3, 1986.


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Importance? 7.00000 Average

FAMILY
Father Hiram Bingham III 1875-1956

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RACES
  11/04/1980 NY District 22 Won 83.91% (+71.33%)
  11/07/1978 NY District 22 Won 84.09% (+68.18%)
  11/02/1976 NY District 22 Won 86.35% (+75.91%)
  09/12/1976 NY District 22 - D Primary Won 85.96% (+71.92%)
  11/05/1974 NY District 22 Won 85.13% (+76.14%)
  11/07/1972 NY District 22 Won 76.48% (+52.96%)
  06/20/1972 NY District 22 - D Primary Won 54.89% (+9.78%)
  11/03/1970 NY District 23 Won 76.17% (+60.52%)
  11/05/1968 NY District 23 Won 77.82% (+55.64%)
  06/18/1968 NY District 23 - D Primary Won 69.59% (+39.17%)
  11/08/1966 NY District 23 Won 73.37% (+54.51%)
  11/03/1964 NY District 23 Won 71.31% (+51.22%)
  06/02/1964 NY District 23 - D Primary Won 53.89% (+7.78%)
  11/04/1958 NY State Senate 29 Lost 48.09% (-3.82%)
ENDORSEMENTS
NY US Senate - D Primary - Sep 14, 1976 D Bella S. Abzug
US Vice President - Appointment - Dec 19, 1974 NPA Reject
US Vice President - Appointment - Dec 06, 1973 NPA Reject
New York City Mayor - Nov 04, 1969 D John V. Lindsay