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    William Wallace Blackney (August 28, 1876 – March 14, 1963) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. He served eight terms in the United States...
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  • middle-distance runner William W. Blackney (1876–1963), American politician Blackley (surname) Blakney This page lists people with the surname Blackney. If an internal...
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  • March 4, 1933, to January 3, 1935. He was defeated by Republican William W. Blackney in 1934. Cady served as postmaster in Lansing 1935–1943, after which...
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  • Company. Congressional Biographical Directory of the United States 1774–present 42°09′51″N 86°09′22″W / 42.16417°N 86.15611°W / 42.16417; -86.15611...
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    William W. Blackney (R) Fred L. Crawford (R) Albert J. Engel (R) Frank E. Hook (D) Louis C. Rabaut (D) Verner Main (R) vacant 75th (1937–1939) Paul W...
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  • Blackham (1868–1951), author of Apron Men; The Romance of Freemasonry William W. Blackney (1876–1963), congressman from Michigan J. Stuart Blackton (1875–1941)...
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    in 1933 and 1937. In 1936, Transue defeated incumbent Republican William W. Blackney to be elected as a Democrat from Michigan's 6th congressional district...
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  • officials, a separate examination of votes in Jackson County revealed that Samuel W. Beakes was entitled to 87 more votes. However, the board of state canvassers...
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    Pittman (D), until November 10, 1940 (died) William H. King (D), from November 19, 1940 Majority Leader: Alben W. Barkley Majority Whip: Sherman Minton Democratic...
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    Banking and Currency (Chairman: Charles W. Tobey; Ranking Member: Robert F. Wagner) Civil Service (Chairman: William Langer; Ranking Member: Dennis Chavez)...
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    Michigan 6 William W. Blackney Republican 1934 Incumbent lost re-election. Democratic gain. ▌Y Andrew J. Transue (Democratic) 57.7% ▌William W. Blackney (Republican)...
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    Speaker: Jo Byrns (D), died June 4, 1936 William B. Bankhead (D), elected June 4, 1936 Majority leader: William B. Bankhead, until June 4, 1936 John J....
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    1949: President Harry S. Truman began his second (only full) term. Alben W. Barkley began his term as Vice President, which had been vacant since 1945...
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    Election of November 2, 1948" (PDF). Clerk of the House of Representatives. William S. White (November 7, 1948). "Democratic House Appears Assured". New York...
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    William W. Blackney Republican 1938 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y William W. Blackney (Republican) 55.2% ▌Robert B. McLaughlin (Democratic) 44.5% ▌William...
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    leader: Joseph W. Martin Jr. Minority whip: Leslie C. Arends Republican Conference Chairman: Clifford R. Hope Policy Committee Chairman: Joseph W. Martin Jr...
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    elected 1944 Speaker: Sam Rayburn (D) Majority leader: John W. McCormack (D) Minority leader: Joseph W. Martin Jr. (R) Majority whip: John Sparkman (D) Minority...
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    Chair: John G. Townsend Jr. Speaker: Sam Rayburn (D) Majority leader: John William McCormack Democratic Whip: Patrick J. Boland, until May 18, 1942 Robert...
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    (Prohibition) 0.3% Michigan 6 William W. Blackney Republican 1938 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y William W. Blackney (Republican) 52.8% ▌Herbert W. Devine (Democratic)...
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    Congress 80th United States Congress September 9, 1946 in Maine Leuchtenburg, William E. (November 2006). "New Faces of 1946: An unpopular president. A war-weary...
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    3% Others ▌Ella Fruin (Prohibition) 0.4% ▌William Glenn (Progressive) 0.1% Michigan 6 William W. Blackney Republican 1938 Incumbent retired. Republican...
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    Heyns (Democratic) 46.3% Michigan 6 William W. Blackney Republican 1938 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y William W. Blackney (Republican) 51.1% ▌Charles R. Adair...
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    Member: William Langer) Civil Service Laws (Special) Claims (Chairman: Allen J. Ellender; Ranking Member: Arthur Capper) Commerce (Chairman: Josiah W. Bailey;...
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    11th and Indianapolis-based 12th into a new 11th. This forced incumbents William Larrabee and Raymond S. Springer to run against each other in a district...
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    Deal supporter, lost his bid for re-nomination, as did California senator William McAdoo. The many seats Democrats won in traditionally Republican districts...
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  • Congressman lost their seats to Republicans: District 6: Republican William W. Blackney (55.0%) defeated Democratic incumbent Andrew J. Transue (45.0%) District...
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    William S. Broomfield, (April 28, 1922 – February 20, 2019) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Broomfield, the son of Scevillian...
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    re-election. Republican gain. ▌Y William W. Blackney (Republican) 50.6% ▌Claude E. Cady (Democratic) 49.0% ▌William Carley (Communist) 0.2% ▌Seymour A...
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    private practice of law in 1934. In 1950, Clardy lost to incumbent William W. Blackney in the Republican primary contest for the U.S. House of Representatives...
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  • W. Shafer (Republican) House District 4: Clare Hoffman (Republican) House District 5: Gerald Ford (Republican) House District 6: William W. Blackney (Republican)...
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