| 词条 | Leonard Irving |
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| name = Leonard Irving | image = | alt = | caption = | state = Missouri | district = 4th | term_start = January 3, 1949 | term_end = January 3, 1953 | predecessor = C. Jasper Bell | successor = Jeffrey Paul Hillelson | birth_name = Theodore Leonard Irving | birth_date = {{birth date|1898|3|24}} | birth_place = St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1962|3|8|1898|3|24}} | death_place = Washington, D.C., U.S. | resting_place = Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | party = Democratic }} Theodore Leonard Irving (March 24, 1898 – March 8, 1962) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. Born in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Irving moved with his parents to a farm in North Dakota. He attended the public schools of North Dakota. He worked for a railroad as a boy and during the First World War. He left the railroad to become manager of a theater in Montana. He moved to California and was manager of a hotel. He moved to Jackson County, Missouri, in 1934 and was employed as a construction worker and later became a representative of the American Federation of Labor. Irving was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-first and Eighty-second Congresses (January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1953). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1952 to the Eighty-third Congress. Defeated for Democratic nomination in 1954 to the Eighty-fourth Congress. Labor organizer and later president of a labor union in Kansas City, Missouri. He died on March 8, 1962 in Washington, D.C., while on a business trip. He was interred in Mount Moriah Cemetery in Kansas City. Electoral history{{Election| title = {{ushr|Missouri|4|}} | year = 1948 | candidate1 = Leonard Irving | party1 = Democratic Party (United States) | votes1 = 74,725 | percent1 = 64.1% | candidate2 = Richard A. Erickson | party2 = Republican Party (United States) | votes2 = 41,576 | percent2 = 35.7% | candidate3 = R.D. Farnsworth | party3 = Progressive Party (United States, 1948) | votes3 = 252 | percent3 = 0.2% | candidate4 = Overheu | party4name = Socialist-Labor | votes4 = 11 | percent4 = 0.01% | winner = Democratic Party (United States) }}{{Election | title = {{ushr|Missouri|4|}} | year = 1950 | candidate1 = Leonard Irving | party1 = Democratic Party (United States) | votes1 = 53,424 | percent1 = 61.6% | candidate2 = Vernon D. Fulcrut | party2 = Republican Party (United States) | votes2 = 33,367 | percent2 = 38.4% | winner = Democratic Party (United States) }}{{Election | title = {{ushr|Missouri|4|}} | year = 1952 | candidate1 = Leonard Irving | party1 = Democratic Party (United States) | votes1 = 84,899 | percent1 = 46.7% | candidate2 = Jeffrey P. Hillelson | party2 = Republican Party (United States) | votes2 = 96,988 | percent2 = 53.3% | winner = Republican Party (United States) | loser = Democratic Party (United States) }} See also
References{{CongBio|I000037}}{{s-start}}{{s-par|us-hs}}{{USRepSuccessionBox| state=Missouri | district=4 | before=C. Jasper Bell | after=Jeffrey Paul Hillelson | years=1949–1953}}{{s-end}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Irving, Theodore Leonard}} 8 : 1898 births|1962 deaths|Politicians from Saint Paul, Minnesota|Members of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri|American labor leaders|Missouri Democrats|Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives|20th-century American politicians |
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