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| Campaign poster (detail), 1948, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives |
DOYLE, Clyde Gilman, a Representative from California; born in Oakland, Alameda County,
Calif., July 11, 1887; attended public schools in Oakland, Calif., Seattle,
Wash., Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif.; was graduated from the College of
Law of the University of Southern California at Los Angeles in 1917; was
admitted to the bar in 1916 and commenced practice in Long Beach, Calif.;
member and president of the Board of Freeholders, Long Beach, Calif., in 1921
and 1922; member of the California State Board of Education; elected as a
Democrat to the Seventy-ninth Congress (January 3, 1945-January 3, 1947);
unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1946 to the Eightieth Congress;
elected to the Eighty-first and to the seven succeeding Congresses and served
from January 3, 1949, until his death in Arlington, Va., March 14, 1963.
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