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  Keating, Kenneth B.
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NameKenneth B. Keating
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Rochester, New York , United States
EmailNone
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Born May 18, 1900
DiedMay 05, 1975 (74 years)
Contributornystate63
Last ModifedJuan Croniqueur
Mar 10, 2024 05:35am
Tags Army - Military Reserve - Freemason -
InfoKEATING, Kenneth Barnard, a Representative and a Senator from New York; born in Lima, Livingston County, N.Y., May 18, 1900; attended the public schools; graduated from Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, Lima, N.Y., in 1915, from the University of Rochester, Rochester, N.Y., in 1919, and from Harvard Law School in 1923; was admitted to the bar in 1923 and commenced practice in Rochester, N.Y.; during the First World War served as a sergeant in the United States Army; during the Second World War served overseas and was promoted to brigadier general in 1948; resumed the practice of law; elected as a Republican to the Eightieth Congress; reelected to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1947-January 3, 1959); was not a candidate for renomination in 1958; elected to the United States Senate in 1958 and served from January 3, 1959, to January 2, 1965; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1964; elected to New York State Court of Appeals in 1965; served until his resignation in 1969 to become United States Ambassador to India 1969-1972; served as Ambassador to Israel from August 1973, until his death in New York City, May 5, 1975; interment in Arlington National Cemetery, Fort Myer, Va.

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  06/22/1973 US Ambassador to Israel Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/01/1969 US Ambassador to India Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1965 NY Court of Appeals - Associate Judge Won 58.10% (+20.09%)
  11/03/1964 NY US Senate Lost 43.40% (-10.06%)
  11/04/1958 NY US Senate Won 50.75% (+2.37%)
  11/06/1956 NY District 38 Won 71.71% (+43.43%)
  11/02/1954 NY District 38 Won 71.88% (+43.77%)
  11/04/1952 NY District 38 Won 69.33% (+39.04%)
  11/07/1950 NY District 40 Won 65.77% (+32.56%)
  11/02/1948 NY District 40 Won 51.37% (+2.73%)
  11/05/1946 NY District 40 Won 60.53% (+21.07%)
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