Victor Veysey
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Victor Vincent Veysey (April 14, 1915 – February 13, 2001) was an American Republican politician who represented California in the United States House of Representatives for two terms from 1971 to 1975. From 1975 to 1977, he served as Assistant Secretary of the Army under President Gerald Ford.
Quick Facts 1st Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works), President ...
Victor Veysey | |
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1st Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) | |
In office March 1975 – January 1977 | |
President | Gerald Ford |
Preceded by | None |
Succeeded by | Michael Blumenfeld |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
In office January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1975 | |
Preceded by | John V. Tunney |
Succeeded by | James F. Lloyd (redistricting) |
Constituency | 38th district (1971–73) 43rd district (1973–75) |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 75th district | |
In office January 7, 1963 - January 3, 1971 | |
Preceded by | Richard T. Hanna |
Succeeded by | Raymond T. Seeley |
Personal details | |
Born | Victor Vincent Veysey (1915-04-14)April 14, 1915 Los Angeles, California, U.S.[1] |
Died | February 13, 2001(2001-02-13) (aged 85) Hemet, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Riverview Cemetery Brawley, California, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Janet Donaldson (m. 1940) |
Children | 4 |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Navy |
Battles/wars | World War II] |
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