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DeWitt Stephen Hyde

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DeWitt Stephen Hyde Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
25 Apr 1986 (aged 77)
Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 59, Grave 416
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US Congressman. Graduating from George Washington University in 1935, he was admitted to the bar that same year. In March of 1943 he joined the United States Navy as a lieutenant and served in the South Pacific during World war II. Leaving the Navy in 1946, he went on to serve in the Maryland State House of Delegates from 1947 to 1950, and in the State Senate in 1951 and 1952. He ran was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third, Eighty-fourth, and Eighty-fifth Congresses, serving from January 3, 1953 until January 3, 1959. President Dwight Eisenhower appointed him to a 10-year term on the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions in 1959. President Richard Nixon appointed him to a second 10 year term in 1969.
US Congressman. Graduating from George Washington University in 1935, he was admitted to the bar that same year. In March of 1943 he joined the United States Navy as a lieutenant and served in the South Pacific during World war II. Leaving the Navy in 1946, he went on to serve in the Maryland State House of Delegates from 1947 to 1950, and in the State Senate in 1951 and 1952. He ran was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third, Eighty-fourth, and Eighty-fifth Congresses, serving from January 3, 1953 until January 3, 1959. President Dwight Eisenhower appointed him to a 10-year term on the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions in 1959. President Richard Nixon appointed him to a second 10 year term in 1969.

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  • Originally Created by: C
  • Added: Nov 19, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31542455/dewitt_stephen-hyde: accessed ), memorial page for DeWitt Stephen Hyde (21 Mar 1909–25 Apr 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31542455, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.