词条 | Elmer J. Holland |
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| name = Elmer J. Holland | image name = Elmer J. Holland.jpg | caption = | state = Pennsylvania | district = 20th | term_start = January 3, 1963 | term_end = August 9, 1968 | preceded = James E. Van Zandt | succeeded = Joseph M. Gaydos | state2 = Pennsylvania | district2 = 30th | term_start2 = January 24, 1956 | term_end2 = January 3, 1963 | preceded2 = Vera Buchanan | succeeded2 = District eliminated | state3 = Pennsylvania | district3 = 33rd | term_start4 = May 19, 1942 | term_end4 = January 3, 1943 | preceded4 = Joseph A. McArdle | succeeded4 = William I. Troutman | office5 = Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | term5 = 1934-1942 | office6 = Member of the Pennsylvania Senate | term6 = 1943-1956 | birth_date = {{birth date|1894|01|08}} | death_date = {{death date and age|1968|08|09|1894|01|08}} | birth_place = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | death_place = Annapolis, Maryland | party = Democratic | alma_mater = Duquesne University University of Montpellier }} Elmer Joseph Holland (January 8, 1894 – August 9, 1968) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. BiographyElmer Holland was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Duquesne University in Pittsburgh and the University of Montpellier, France. He was graduated from Saumur Cavalry School, France, in 1919. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I as a second lieutenant of Field Artillery. He was engaged as sales and advertising manager for a glass manufacturer from 1915 to 1933. He was elected as a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives from 1934 to 1942. He also served as the superintendent of highways and sewers in Pittsburgh from 1940 to 1942. He was elected as a Democrat to the 77th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Joseph A. McArdle and served from May 19, 1942, to January 3, 1943. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1942. He served as a major in the European Theater of Operations during World War II. He served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1943 to 1956. He was again elected to the 84th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Vera Buchanan. He served until his death from a heart attack in Annapolis, Maryland on August 9, 1968. He is buried in Arlington National Cemetery. See also
References{{CongBio|H000717}} Retrieved on 2009-01-24
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