William J. Coyne
American politician and lawyer
Born
1936
90 years ago
Died
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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