Edgar W. Hiestand
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Edgar Willard Hiestand (December 3, 1888 ā August 19, 1970) was an American businessman and politician. A staunch anti-communist, he served ten years in the United States Congress.
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Edgar W. Hiestand | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 21st district | |
In office January 3, 1953 ā January 3, 1963 | |
Preceded by | Harry R. Sheppard |
Succeeded by | Augustus F. Hawkins |
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Born | (1888-12-03)December 3, 1888 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Died | August 19, 1970(1970-08-19) (aged 81) Pasadena, California, United States |
Resting place | San Gabriel Cemetery, California |
Political party | Republican Party |
Alma mater | Dartmouth College |
Occupation | Businessman and politician |
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