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Clarence F. Lea
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clarence Frederick Lea (July 11, 1874 ā June 20, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician who served 16 terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1917 to 1949.[1]
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Clarence Frederick Lea | |
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![]() Lea in 1937 | |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1917 ā January 3, 1949 | |
Preceded by | William Kent |
Succeeded by | Hubert Baxter Scudder |
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Born | (1874-07-11)July 11, 1874 Highland Springs, California |
Died | June 20, 1964(1964-06-20) (aged 89) Santa Rosa, California |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Lakeport Academy Stanford University University of Denver |
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