William J. Coyne

American politician and lawyer

William J. Coyne - American politician and lawyer
Born

1936
89 years ago

Died

November 3rd, 2013
11 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as a U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania from 1991 to 2003. Worked in the legal field before entering politics. Represented the 14th congressional district and was involved in various legislative initiatives. Played a key role in economic and community development within his district. Participated in public service and legal advocacy throughout his career.

Represented Pennsylvania's 14th district in Congress

Served on the House Committee on Ways and Means

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