Clifford R. Hope
Clifford R. Hope
Clifford R. Hope (June 9, 1893 – May 16, 1970) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas, and a member of the Republican Party. Born in Birmingham, Iowa, Hope attended public schools and Nebraska Wesleyan University, in Lincoln, Nebraska. He served during the First World War, as a second lieutenant. He served in the Kansas House of Representatives. He was elected to the Seventieth United States Congress in 1927 and served in Congress through 1957.
After leaving office, Hope served as President of Great Plains Wheat Inc. of Garden City, Kansas from 1959 to 1963. He died as a result of a stroke on May 16, 1970.[1]
References
External links
- United States Congress. "Clifford R. Hope (id: H000768)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
| United States House of Representatives | ||
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| Preceded by Jasper N. Tincher |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 7th congressional district 1927 – 1943 |
District abolished |
| Preceded by John M. Houston |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 5th congressional district 1943 – 1957 |
Succeeded by James F. Breeding |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by John W. Flannagan, Jr. |
Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee 1947 – 1949 |
Succeeded by Harold D. Cooley |
| Preceded by Harold D. Cooley |
Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee 1953 – 1955 |
Succeeded by Harold D. Cooley |
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