Al McCandless
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Alfred A. McCandless (July 23, 1927 – August 9, 2017) was an American businessman, military veteran, and politician who served six terms as a Republican politician from California from 1983 to 1995.
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Al McCandless | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | Jerry Lewis (redistricting) |
Succeeded by | Sonny Bono |
Constituency | 37th district (1983–93) 44th district (1993–95) |
Personal details | |
Born | July 23, 1927 Brawley, California, U.S. |
Died | August 9, 2017(2017-08-09) (aged 90) La Quinta, California, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of California at Los Angeles |
Profession | automotive dealer |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1945–46 1950–52 |
Rank | Captain |
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