Edward D. Crippa, U.S. Senator

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Edward David Crippa

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Birthplace: Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States
Death: October 20, 1960 (61)
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of August Crippa and Carlotta Crippa
Brother of Josephine E. Walker

Managed by: Tamás Flinn Caldwell-Gilbert
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About Edward D. Crippa, U.S. Senator

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_D._Crippa

Edward David Crippa, a Senator from Wyoming; born in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyo., April 8, 1899; attended the public schools; during the First World War served as a private in the United States Army; councilman of Rock Springs 1926-1928; president of Union Mercantile Co., in 1930; owner and manager of Crippa Motor Co., Rock Springs, Wyo.; president of North Side State Bank and director of Rock Springs Fuel Co. in 1940; Wyoming State highway commissioner 1941-1947; appointed on June 24, 1954, as a Republican to the United States Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Lester C. Hunt and served from June 24, 1954, to November 28, 1954; was not a candidate for election to fill the vacancy; resumed business activities; died in Rock Springs, Wyo., October 20, 1960; interment in St. Josephs Cemetery.

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Edward D. Crippa, U.S. Senator's Timeline

1899
April 8, 1899
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States
1960
October 20, 1960
Age 61
Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States