US Congressman. He graduated from the University of Nebraska, in 1925, engaged in the investment business and was a member of the Omaha Board of Education, (1939 to 1942). In 1943, he was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth Congress, Seventy-ninth and Eightieth Congresses, served until 1949, reelected to the Eighty-second Congress, serving (1951 to 1953). Not candidate for re-nomination, he resumed his former business pursuits until his death at age 60. He also was the father of billionaire investor Warren Buffett.
US Congressman. He graduated from the University of Nebraska, in 1925, engaged in the investment business and was a member of the Omaha Board of Education, (1939 to 1942). In 1943, he was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth Congress, Seventy-ninth and Eightieth Congresses, served until 1949, reelected to the Eighty-second Congress, serving (1951 to 1953). Not candidate for re-nomination, he resumed his former business pursuits until his death at age 60. He also was the father of billionaire investor Warren Buffett.
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