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James Edmund Jeffries

James Edmund Jeffries
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kansas's 2nd district
In office
January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983
Preceded by Martha Keys
Succeeded by Jim Slattery
Personal details
Born (1925-06-01)June 1, 1925
Detroit, Michigan
Died August 22, 1997(1997-08-22) (aged 72)
Tucson, Arizona
Political party Republican
Residence Atchison, Kansas
Alma mater Michigan State University

James Edmund Jeffries (June 1, 1925 – August 22, 1997) was a U.S. Representative from Kansas from 1979 to 1983.

Born in Detroit, Michigan, Jeffries attended the public schools. He graduated from Cranbrook School, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1943. He attended Michigan State University, Lansing, 1947. He served in the United States Army Air Corps from 1943 to 1945. and was an investment counselor and corporate director from 1956 to 1979. He served as a delegate to the Kansas State Republican convention, 1978.

Jeffries was elected as a Republican to the Ninety-sixth and to the Ninety-seventh Congresses (January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983). He was not a candidate for reelection in 1982 to the Ninety-eighth Congress and was a resident of Atchison, Kansas until he retired to Tucson, Arizona, where he died.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress website http://bioguide.congress.gov.



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