Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 8th district
In office January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1961
Preceded by
Fred L. Crawford
Succeeded by
James Harvey
Personal details
Born
Alvin Morell Bentley III
(1918-08-30)August 30, 1918 Portland, Maine, U.S.
Died
April 10, 1969(1969-04-10) (aged 50) Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Education
University of Michigan (BA, MA)
Alvin Morell Bentley III (August 30, 1918 – April 10, 1969) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. As four-term a U.S. representative from 1953 to 1961, he made national headlines as one of the wounded of the 1954 United States Capitol shooting.
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(R) ▌6. Charles E. Chamberlain (R) ▌7. Robert J. McIntosh (R) ▌8. AlvinMorellBentley (R) ▌9. Robert P. Griffin (R) ▌10. Elford Albin Cederberg (R) ▌11...
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according to his account), wounding five lawmakers; one representative, AlvinMorellBentley from Michigan, was seriously wounded in the chest, Figueroa Cordero...
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