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GILMAN, Benjamin Arthur, a Representative from New York; born in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess
County, N.Y., December 6, 1922; graduated from Middletown High School,
Middletown, N.Y., 1941; B.S., Wharton School of Business and Finance,
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa., 1946; LL.B., New York Law
School, New York, N.Y., 1950; lawyer, private practice; United States Army Air
Corps, 1942-1945; assistant attorney general, New York state attorney general,
1953-1955; member of the New York state assembly, 1966-1972; member, New York
state southeastern water commission; elected as a Republican to the
Ninety-third and to the fourteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1973-January
3, 2003); chair, Committee on International Relations (One Hundred Fourth
through One Hundred Sixth Congresses); not a candidate for reelection to the
One Hundred Eighth Congress in 2002; delegate, Republican National Convention,
1996 and 2000.
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