John Dingell

John Dingell

John David Dingell, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for Michigan's 15th congressional district, serving since 1955 . He is a member of the Democratic Party. His district includes most of Detroit's western suburbs such as the western portion of Dearborn, Romulus, Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area and all of the Monroe/Dundee area. He is married to Deborah Insley Dingell. He is currently the Dean of the U.S. House of Representatives. He is also the longest-currently-serving member of Congress, the longest to serve exclusively in the House ever, and the third longest-serving member of Congress ever....
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Birthdate:July 8, 1926
Birthplace:Colorado Springs, Colorado
Age:85
Education:Georgetown University
Religion:Roman Catholicism
Also known as:John David Dingell, Jr., John D. Dingell

Governmental positions held by John Dingell

PositionDistrict RepresentedTerm
United States Representative Michigan's 15th congressional district 2003 - Present
United States Representative Michigan's 15th congressional district 1955 - 1965
United States Representative Michigan's 16th congressional district 1965 - 2003
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Education

Georgetown University
Georgetown University

Georgetown University is a private research university in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Jesuit and Catholic university in the United States. Georgetown's main campus, located in Washington's Georgetown neighborhood, is noted for Healy Hall, a National Historic Landmark in the...
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Birthplace of John Dingell

Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Population:1,480

Colorado Springs is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and most populous city of El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Colorado Springs is located in South-Central Colorado, in the southern portion of the state. It is situated on Fountain Creek and is located 65 miles south of the...
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Places John Dingell has lived

Map showing Places Lived by John Dingell
MarkerLocationPopulation
A Dearborn 98,153
B Colorado Springs 416,427
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Personal relationships of John Dingell

Deborah Dingell
Deborah Dingell
Age:58
Relationship type:Marriage

Deborah "Debbie" Dingell is the wife of Congressman John Dingell and a major figure in the Michigan Democratic Party. She, along with U.S. Senator Carl Levin were the proponents of moving up Michigan's Presidential Primary before February 5, to attempt to garner greater political influence for...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which academic institution did John Dingell attend?
  • A:
    John Dingell studied at Georgetown University.
  • Q:
    Where was John Dingell born?
  • A:
    John Dingell was born in Colorado Springs.
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