Biographical Data: William A. Purtell
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William A. Purtell |
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Full Name |
William Arthur Purtell |
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Date of Birth: | May 6, 1897 | Birthplace: |
Hartford, Connecticut | |
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Date of Death: |
May 31, 1978 | 81 yrs old |
Place of death: |
West Hartford, Connecticut |
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Religion: |
Unknown |
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Office Held: United States Senator |
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Political Party: |
Republican |
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State Represented: |
Connecticut |
Senate Class: |
3 |
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Date entered office: |
Aug 29, 1952 (55 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
Brien McMahon |
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Date left office: |
Nov 4, 1952 (55 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Retired |
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Political Party: |
Republican |
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State Represented: |
Connecticut |
Senate Class: |
1 |
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Date entered office: |
Jan 3, 1953 (55 yrs old) |
Preceded by: |
William Benton |
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Date left office: |
Jan 2, 1959 (61 yrs old) |
Reason: |
Lost reelection |
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