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The Dingell surname had been Dzięglewicz, and was Americanized by John Dingell Sr.'s father. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The family moved back to Michigan, and in 1932, Dingell Sr. was elected the first representative of Michigan's newly created 15th District.
Dingell established his family in Detroit, where he was employed as a printer at the Detroit Free Press and actively participated in labor union organizing. Dingell suffered from asthma and tuberculosis, which caused the family to briefly relocate to Colorado Springs to seek treatment there. There, John Jr. was born in 1926. [5]
The Dingell family from Michigan is prominent in politics. The family has had four members elected to public office, including three elected to the United States House of Representatives. Subcategories
John Dingell, a gruff Michigan Democrat who entered the U.S. House of Representatives in 1955 to finish his late father's term and became a legislative heavyweight and longest-serving member of ...
John Dingell, a Michigan Democrat who entered the House of Representatives in 1955 to finish his late father's term and served until 2015, died Thursday. John Dingell, longest-serving member of U ...
Dingell with her husband John in 2011. Descended from one of the Fisher brothers, owners of Fisher Body, [6] from 1919 a part of General Motors, she has served as president [7] of the General Motors Foundation and as executive director of Global Community Relations and Government Relations at GM. She married Representative John Dingell in 1981. [8]
Press secretary Stephanie Grisham said President Trump was “just riffing” when he suggested at a Michigan rally that Democratic Rep. Debbie Dingell’s late husband, Rep. John Dingell, was ...
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