David Farnham EMERY, Congress, ME (1948)

1948

EMERY, David Farnham, a Representative from Maine; born in Rockland, Knox County, Maine, September 1, 1948; attended public schools; B.S., Worcester (Mass.) Polytechnic Institute, 1970; served as representative in Maine Legislature, 1970-1974; chairman, Rockland Republican city committee, 1972; delegate to Maine State Republican convention, 1972; delegate to Republican National Convention, 1972; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-fourth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1975-January 3, 1983); was not a candidate in 1982 for reelection but was an unsuccessful candidate for the United States Senate; deputy director, United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, 1983-1988; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1990 to the One Hundred Second Congress; is a resident of Rockland, Maine.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present