Martin Dies Jr. (November 5 1900 – November 14 1972) was a Texas politician and a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives. He was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-second and after that to the six succeeding Congresses (March 4 1931 – January 3 1945). In 1944 Dies did not seek renomination to the Seventy-ninth Congress but was elected to the Eighty-third and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3 1953 – January 3 1959).
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birth date
1900-11-05
birth place
Colorado City Texas
death date
1972-11-14
death place
Lufkin Texas
order in office
Chairman of the House Committee Investigating Un-American Activities
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