George E. Danielson
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George Elmore Danielson was an American
United States
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 politician who served as a Democratic
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 Congressional representative
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 from California
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 for the 29th District (92nd–93rd Congresses) and 30th District (94th–96th Congresses).

Biography

Born in Wausa, Nebraska
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, prior to serving in the United States Congress
United States Congress
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 he served in the California State Senate
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 and California State Assembly
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. He resigned from Congress March 9, 1982 to serve as an associate justice
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 on the California Court of Appeal
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. He died at age 83 in Monterey Park, California
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