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  Hunter, A. Oakley
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AffiliationRepublican  
  1953-01-01  
 
NameA. Oakley Hunter
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Fresno, California , United States
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Born June 15, 1916
DiedMay 02, 1995 (78 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Dec 01, 2023 02:49pm
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InfoALLAN OAKLEY HUNTER

Representative from California; born in Los Angeles, Calif., June 15, 1916; attended the public schools of Fresno, Calif.; was graduated from Fresno State College in 1937 and from the law school of the University of California in 1940; was admitted to the bar in 1940; special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation 1940-1944; served in the United States Naval Reserve, assigned to the Office of Strategic Services in England and Germany with a special counter-intelligence unit attached to the Sixth Army Group 1944-1946; commenced the practice of law in Fresno, Calif., in 1946; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-second and Eighty-third Congresses (January 3, 1951-January 3, 1955); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1954 to the Eighty-fourth Congress; general counsel with Housing and Home Finance Agency, Washington, D.C., from January 1955 to July 1957, when he resigned to return to the practice of law; delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1952 and 1960; chairman, California State commission of housing and community development, 1966-1969; collaborated in development and operation of Rossmor Leisure World Communities, 1960-1970; president and chairman, Federal National Mortgage Association 1970-1981; died May 2, 1995.

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  11/02/1954 CA DIstrict 12 Lost 46.21% (-7.58%)
  06/08/1954 CA District 12 - R Primary Won 85.56% (+71.13%)
  06/08/1954 CA District 12 - D Primary Lost 34.31% (-31.39%)
  11/04/1952 CA District 12 Won 99.33% (+98.65%)
  11/07/1950 CA District 9 Won 51.99% (+3.98%)
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