Henry Dworshak

Henry Clarence Dworshak Jr. (August 29, 1894  July 23, 1962) was a United States Senator and Congressman from Idaho. Originally from Minnesota, he was a Republican from Burley, and served over 22 years in the House and Senate.

Henry Dworshak
Dworshak in 1950
United States Senator
from Idaho
In office
October 14, 1949  July 23, 1962
Preceded byBert Miller
Succeeded byLen Jordan
In office
November 6, 1946  January 3, 1949
Preceded byCharles Gossett
Succeeded byBert Miller
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Idaho's 2nd district
In office
January 3, 1939  November 6, 1946
Preceded byD. Worth Clark
Succeeded byJohn Sanborn
Personal details
Born
Henry Clarence Dworshak Jr.

(1894-08-29)August 29, 1894
Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedJuly 23, 1962(1962-07-23) (aged 67)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
Georgia B. Lowe
(m. 1917)
Children4
ResidenceBurley, Idaho
OccupationPublisher
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service U.S. Army
Rank Sergeant
Unit
  • 4th Antiaircraft
  • Machine Gun Battalion
Battles/warsWorld War I
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