Don Fuqua
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| Don Fuqua | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 2nd district |
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| In office January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1987 |
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| Preceded by | Charles Edward Bennett |
| Succeeded by | James W. Grant |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 9th district |
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| In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967 |
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| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Paul Rogers |
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| Born | August 20, 1933 Jacksonville, Florida |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
Don Fuqua (born August 20, 1933) is a U.S. Democratic politician.
Birth
Don Fuqua was born in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida in 1933.[1]
Education
Fuqua attended the University of Florida at Gainesville in 1951-1953. After serving in the Korean war, he returned to the university to graduate in 1957.[1]
Politics
He was elected as a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives from Florida and served from January 3, 1963 to January 3, 1987. Fuqua was chairman of the House Science and Technology Committee.[2]
Personal information
During most of his congressional career, Fuqua maintained his legal residence in Altha, Florida. He currently resides in St. Augustine, Florida. Fuqua and his family moved to a farm in Calhoun County, Florida.[1] He also served his time in the United States Army Medical Corps during the Korean War of 1953-1955. Fuqua also became a seasoned dairy farmer.
References
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- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1891&dat=19800625&id=kUJHAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jf0MAAAAIBAJ&pg=1944,4012692&hl=en
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District created
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 9th congressional district 1963–1967 |
Succeeded by Paul G. Rogers |
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 2nd congressional district 1967–1987 |
Succeeded by James W. Grant |
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Olin E. Teague
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Chairman of House Science Committee 1979–1987 |
Succeeded by Robert A. Roe New Jersey |
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