Harold Dunbar Cooley (July 26 1897 – January 15 1974) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He represented the Fourth Congressional district of North Carolina from 1934 to 1967. Cooley remains the longest-serving Chairman in the history of the United States House Committee on Agriculture.He was nearly defeated in 1964 by Republican James Carson Gardner and lost to Gardner in a stunning 13-point upset in 1966.
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