John Dingell Jr.

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Notre_Dame
gptkb:Georgetown_University_Law_Center
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Medal_of_Arts
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_Profile_in_Courage_Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1926-07-08
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Colorado
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Dingell_III
gptkbp:committee gptkb:House_Energy_and_Commerce_Committee
gptkb:House_Judiciary_Committee
gptkb:House_Ways_and_Means_Committee
gptkbp:deathDate 2019-02-07
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_David_Dingell_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Dingell Jr.
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/John_Dingell%2C_Official_Portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg/800px-John_Dingell%2C_Official_Portrait%2C_113th_Congress.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Health care policy
Consumer protection laws
Environmental legislation
Civil rights legislation
gptkbp:knownFor Longest-serving_member_of_Congress
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname The_Dean_of_the_House
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Medicare_Act
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act
Affordable Care Act
gptkbp:office U.S._Representative
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_Meany
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:serviceYears 1944-1946
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Debbie_Dingell
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Debbie_Dingell
gptkbp:termEnd 2015-01-03
gptkbp:termStart 1955-12-13
gptkbp:website john_dingell.house.gov