Edwin B. Dooley
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Edwin Benedict Dooley (April 13, 1905 - January 25, 1982) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Dooley was born in Brooklyn. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1927 and Fordham University School of Law in 1930. He was a feature writer for the New York Sun from 1927 until 1938. He was mayor of Mamaroneck, New York from 1950 until 1956. He was elected to Congress in 1956 and served from January 3, 1957 until January 3, 1963. He died in Boca Raton, Florida.
Preceded by Ralph A. Gamble |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 26th congressional district 1957–1963 |
Succeeded by Ogden R. Reid |