John Dingell Sr.
John David Dingell Sr. (February 2, 1894 – September 19, 1955) was an American politician who represented Michigan's 15th congressional district from 1933 to 1955. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was the father of the longest-serving member of Congress, former U.S. Representative John Dingell.
John D. Dingell | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 15th district | |
| In office March 4, 1933 – September 19, 1955 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | John Dingell, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John David Dingell February 2, 1894 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | September 19, 1955 (aged 61) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Grace Blossom Bigler |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | John D. Dingell Jr. (son) |
| Residence(s) | Dearborn, Michigan |
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