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William Carney

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William Carney Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Death
22 May 2017 (aged 74)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 57 Plot 1826
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US Congressman. He served in the United States House of Representatives from the 1st District of New York from January 3, 1979 to January 3, 1987. He attended Florida State University from 1960 to 1961. From 1961 to 1964, he served in the United States Army Medical Corps. He later was a sales representative for a heavy equipment firm. He served in the Suffolk County, New York legislature from 1976 to 1979. In 1978 he was elected as a member of the Conservative Party of New York to the United States House of Representatives and served for four terms before deciding to not seek another term in 1986. After he was first elected in 1978, he joined the Republican Party and continued as a member of that party until his tenure was over. After leaving Congress, he became a private advocate.
US Congressman. He served in the United States House of Representatives from the 1st District of New York from January 3, 1979 to January 3, 1987. He attended Florida State University from 1960 to 1961. From 1961 to 1964, he served in the United States Army Medical Corps. He later was a sales representative for a heavy equipment firm. He served in the Suffolk County, New York legislature from 1976 to 1979. In 1978 he was elected as a member of the Conservative Party of New York to the United States House of Representatives and served for four terms before deciding to not seek another term in 1986. After he was first elected in 1978, he joined the Republican Party and continued as a member of that party until his tenure was over. After leaving Congress, he became a private advocate.

Bio by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye


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US ARMY
US HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES
1979-1987


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  • Originally Created by: James Bailey Conklin, Jr.
  • Added: May 23, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179638209/william-carney: accessed ), memorial page for William Carney (1 Jul 1942–22 May 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 179638209, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.