About Elmer H. Wene
Lived 1892 – 1957 (aged 64). Elmer H. Wene was an American politician.
Elmer Hartpence Wene (May 1, 1892 – January 25, 1957) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1937 to 1939 and again from 1941 to 1945. He twice ran unsuccessfully for the New Jersey governorship. He was buried in Locust Grove Cemetery, Quakertown, New Jersey.
Electoral history United States House of Representatives
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Who was Elmer H. Wene?
American politician (1892-1957)
When was Elmer H. Wene born?
Elmer H. Wene was born on 1 May 1892 in Pittstown.
When did Elmer H. Wene die?
Elmer H. Wene died on 25 January 1957 in Philadelphia.
What was Elmer H. Wene's occupation?
Elmer H. Wene was a politician.
What nationality was Elmer H. Wene?
Elmer H. Wene was American.
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