William G. Bray
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For other people named William Bray or Bill Bray, see William Bray (disambiguation).
William Gilmer Bray (June 17, 1903 – June 4, 1979) was an American lawyer and World War II veteran who served twelve terms as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana from 1951 to 1975.
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William G. Bray | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana | |
In office January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1975 | |
Preceded by | James E. Noland |
Succeeded by | David W. Evans |
Constituency | 7th district (1951–1967) 6th district (1967–1975) |
Personal details | |
Born | June 17, 1903 Mooresville, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | June 4, 1979(1979-06-04) (aged 75) Martinsville, Indiana, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Indiana University Law School (Juris doctor, 1927) |
Occupation | Attorney |
Awards | Silver Star |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army Reserve |
Years of service | 1941–1945 |
Rank | captain |
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