Dave Hobson
American politician and legislator
Born
1936
89 years ago
Died
October 6th, 2024
1 years ago — 88 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio from 1991 to 2005. Represented the 7th congressional district and was a member of the Republican Party. Played a significant role in various committees, including the Committee on Appropriations. Contributed to legislation affecting defense and infrastructure. Was actively involved in local and state politics prior to national office, holding positions that included State Representative and State Senator.
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
Contributed to defense and infrastructure legislation
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