Dante Fascell
Dante Bruno Fascell (March 9, 1917 – November 28, 1998) was an American politician who represented Florida as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1955 to 1993. He served as chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee for nine years.
Dante Fascell | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee | |
| In office December 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Clement J. Zablocki |
| Succeeded by | Lee H. Hamilton |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida | |
| In office January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Lantaff |
| Succeeded by | Peter Deutsch (Redistricting) |
| Constituency | 4th district (1955–67) 12th district (1967–73) 15th district (1973–83) 19th district (1983–93) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dante Bruno Fascell March 9, 1917 Bridgehampton, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 28, 1998 (aged 81) Clearwater, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Jeanne-Marie Fascell |
| Relatives | Ben Diamond (grandson) |
| Education | University of Miami (JD) |
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