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Robert Woodrow Levering (October 3, 1914 – August 11, 1989) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1959 to 1961.
He was the son-in-law of Usher L. Burdick and brother-in-law of Quentin N. Burdick .
Biography [ edit ]
Born near Fredericktown, Ohio was son of Gertrude Alice and Daniel Lloyd Levering, Levering graduated from Fredericktown High School . He earned his Bachelor of Arts in 1936 from Denison University , Granville, Ohio , and his Bachelor of Laws in 1940 from George Washington University Law School , Washington, D.C. He was a librarian at the Library of Congress from 1937 to 1941, and was a lawyer in private practice.
Early career [ edit ]
In July 1941, he became a civilian attorney working for the United States War Department in Manila, Philippines, where he became a prisoner of war during World War II from 1942 to 1945.[1] [2] Democratic candidate for election to Congress in 1948, 1950, 1954, and 1956.
Military service [ edit ]
Levering was in the United States Army Reserve and was promoted to Major in 1960.[3]
Congress [ edit ]
Levering was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-sixth Congress (January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Eighty-seventh Congress in 1960 and for election in 1962.
Death and burial [ edit ]
He died on August 11, 1989, in Fredericktown, Ohio , and his remains were cremated.
Publications [ edit ]
Levering, Robert (1948). Horror trek; a true story of Bataan, the death march and three and one-half years in Japanese prison camps . Horstman Printing Co. ISBN 0806210362 OCLC 1168285 .
References [ edit ]
^ Constable, George. "Seven Local Contests To Be Decided" , Mansfield News-Journal (subscription required)
public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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