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Peter Hoyt Dominick was a United States Representative and a Senator from Colorado; State nickname: The Centennial State Other U.S. States Capital Denver Largest city Denver Governor Bill Owens (R) Senators Wayne Allard (R) Ken Salazar (D) Official languages English Area 269,837 km² (8th)  - Land 268,879 km²  - Water 962 km² (0. ...


He was born in Stamford, Connecticut on July 7, 1915; graduated from St. Mark’s School, Southborough, Massachusetts and in 1933, Yale University in 1937, and Yale Law School in 1940; during the Second World War Dominick entered the Army Air Corps in 1942 as an aviation cadet and served until 1945 when he was discharged as a captain. He engaged in law practice in New York City in 1940-1942 and early 1946, and in Denver, Colorado, 1946-1961; he became a member of the Colorado State house of representatives and served from 1957-1961; member of the [[National Commission for the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization 1960-1961; elected as a Republican to the Eighty-seventh Congress (January 3, 1961-January 3, 1963); was not a candidate for reelection in 1962; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1962; reelected in 1968 and served from January 3, 1963, to January 2, 1975; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1974; Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Switzerland 1975; he resided in Cherry Hills, Colorado, until his death in Hobe Sound, Florida, March 18, 1981; interment in Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado. Stamford is a city located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 117,083. ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1915 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Southborough is a town located in Worcester County, Massachusetts. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search For other uses, see Yale (disambiguation). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Mushroom cloud from the nuclear explosion over Nagasaki rising 18 km into the air. ... The Army Air Corps is a vital component of the British Army. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... New York City, officially named the City of New York, is the most populous city in the United States, the most densely populated major city in North America, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search Denver skyline, 1999. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1957 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1960 was a leap year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1961 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Seal of the Senate The United States Senate is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... Hobe Sound is a census-designated place located in Martin County, Florida. ... Jump to: navigation, search March 18 is the 77th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (78th in leap years). ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Denver skyline, 1999. ...


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Peter H. Dominick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (203 words)
Peter Hoyt Dominick (July 7, 1915–March 18, 1981) was a United States Representative and a Senator from Colorado.
He was born in Stamford, Connecticut and graduated from St. Mark’s School, Southborough, Massachusetts in 1933, Yale University in 1937, and Yale Law School in 1940.
In 1942, during the Second World War, Dominick entered the Army Air Corps as an aviation cadet and served until 1945 when he was discharged as a captain.
United States Senate election, 1974 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (301 words)
This became four after the Senate voided the contested election in New Hampshire and Democrat John A. Durkin (D-NH) won a special election.
Democrats won an open seat in Vermont and unseated incumbents Peter H. Dominick (R-CO), Edward J. Gurney (R-FL), and Marlow Cook (R-KY).
A notable first term Senator was former astronaut John Glenn (D-OH), who defeated sitting Senator Howard Metzenbaum in a primary and went on to win the general election.
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