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Harold D. Cooley

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On July 7, 1934, he was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-third Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative
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He was a private practice lawyer and military veteran, serving in the United States Naval Aviation Flying Corps during
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He died on January 15, 1974, in Wilson, N.C. and is buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Nashville, N.C.
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that opposed the desegregation of public schools ordered by the Supreme Court in
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and then lost to Gardner by a stunning 13-point upset in 1966.
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261:(July 26, 1897 – January 15, 1974) was an American 1119: 530:"TO PASS H.R. 6400, THE 1965 VOTING RIGHTS ACT" 1102: 746: 353:He was nearly defeated in 1964 by Republican 338:(while abstaining on the final version), the 652:U.S. House of Representatives 596:Inventory of the Harold Dunbar Cooley Papers 56:January 3, 1955 – December 30, 1966 713:Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee 686:Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee 658:North Carolina's 4th congressional district 1109: 1095: 753: 739: 91:January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953 29: 144:July 7, 1934 – December 30, 1966 119:U.S. House of Representatives 344:24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution 1120: 569:"National Register Information System" 1163:People from Nashville, North Carolina 734: 1056: 574:National Register of Historic Places 561: 405: 379:National Register of Historic Places 330:. However, Cooley voted against the 438:"HR 6127. CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1957" 13: 418:. Marshall Foundation. 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House Agriculture Committee
Clifford R. Hope
William R. Poage
U.S. House of Representatives
North Carolina
4th
Edward W. Pou
Jim Gardner
Nashville, North Carolina
Wilson, North Carolina
Democratic
Alma mater
University of North Carolina
Yale University Law School
politician
Democratic Party
Fourth Congressional district
North Carolina
Nashville, North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Yale University
World War I
Edward W. Pou
Herter Committee
Southern Manifesto
Brown v. Board of Education
Civil Rights Act of 1957
Civil Rights Act of 1960
Civil Rights Act of 1964

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