Kenneth W. Dyal
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Kenneth Warren Dyal was a U.S. Representative
from California
.
Born in Bisbee, Arizona
, Dyal attended the public schools of San Bernardino and Colton, California.
He moved to San Bernardino, California
, in 1917.
Secretary to San Bernardino, County Board of Supervisors from 1941 to 1943.
He served as a lieutenant commander in the United States Naval Reserve from 1943 to 1946.
Postmaster of San Bernardino from 1947 to 1954.
Insurance company executive from 1954 to 1961.
He served as member of board of directors of Los Angeles Airways
, Inc. from 1956 to 1964.
Dyal was elected as a Democrat
to the Eighty-ninth
Congress (January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1966 to the Ninetieth
Congress.
Regional director, San Francisco, California
, Post Office Department from 1966 to 1969.
Regional Programs Coordinator, United States Post Office Department from 1969 to 1971.
Resided in Oakland, California
, until his death there May 12, 1978.
He was interred in Montecito Cemetery, Colton, California
.
United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is one of the two Houses of the United States Congress, the bicameral legislature which also includes the Senate.The composition and powers of the House are established in Article One of the Constitution...
from California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
.
Born in Bisbee, Arizona
Bisbee, Arizona
Bisbee is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States, 82 miles southeast of Tucson. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 6,177...
, Dyal attended the public schools of San Bernardino and Colton, California.
He moved to San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino is a city located in the Riverside-San Bernardino metropolitan area , and serves as the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States...
, in 1917.
Secretary to San Bernardino, County Board of Supervisors from 1941 to 1943.
He served as a lieutenant commander in the United States Naval Reserve from 1943 to 1946.
Postmaster of San Bernardino from 1947 to 1954.
Insurance company executive from 1954 to 1961.
He served as member of board of directors of Los Angeles Airways
Los Angeles Airways
Los Angeles Airways was a helicopter airline that was based in Westchester, Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles Airways offered services to area airports as well as Disneyland from Los Angeles International Airport and the heliport at the Newporter Resort, now the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach...
, Inc. from 1956 to 1964.
Dyal was elected as a Democrat
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...
to the Eighty-ninth
89th United States Congress
-House of Representatives:- Senate :* President of the Senate: Hubert Humphrey , starting January 20, 1965* President pro tempore: Carl Hayden - Majority leadership :* Majority Leader and Democratic Conference Chairman: Mike Mansfield...
Congress (January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1966 to the Ninetieth
90th United States Congress
The Ninetieth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, DC from January 3, 1967 to January 3, 1969, during the last two years of...
Congress.
Regional director, San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
San Francisco , officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the financial, cultural, and transportation center of the San Francisco Bay Area, a region of 7.15 million people which includes San Jose and Oakland...
, Post Office Department from 1966 to 1969.
Regional Programs Coordinator, United States Post Office Department from 1969 to 1971.
Resided in Oakland, California
Oakland, California
Oakland is a major West Coast port city on San Francisco Bay in the U.S. state of California. It is the eighth-largest city in the state with a 2010 population of 390,724...
, until his death there May 12, 1978.
He was interred in Montecito Cemetery, Colton, California
Colton, California
Colton is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The city is located in the Inland Empire region of the state and is approximately 57 miles east of Los Angeles. The population of Colton is 52,154 according to the 2010 census, up from 47,662 at the 2000 census.Colton is the...
.