Joseph D. Early
American soldier and politician
Born
1933
93 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as a soldier during World War II, participating in significant campaigns in the European theater. Later held political office as a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. Contributed to local governance through active engagement in community affairs.
Served in World War II
Elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives
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