Hadwen Carlton Fuller was a United States Representative from
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Biography
He was born on August 28, 1895 in
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, he attended the public schools and
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High School. He engaged as a bank clerk and later as assistant cashier of the First National Bank of Central Square from 1912 to 1918. During the First World War he served in the
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; in 1919 he organized the State Bank of
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and served as a director. He was organizer of the Parish Oil Co. Inc. in 1926, serving as president since 1937, and was chairman of the Oswego County Republican Committee in 1942.
Fuller was a member of the
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in 1943, and was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of
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. He was reelected to the Seventy-ninth and Eightieth Congresses and held office from November 2, 1943 to January 3, 1949. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1948 to the Eighty-first Congress and that year was a delegate to the
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. He resumed his former business pursuits and was a resident of Parish until his death there on January 29, 1990.