David Emmert Brumbaugh | |
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.jpg) Brumbaugh as Potentate of Altoona, Pennsylvania's Jaffa Shrine, 1952 | |
| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania | |
| In office November 2, 1943 – January 3, 1947 | |
| Preceded by | James E. Van Zandt |
| Succeeded by | James E. Van Zandt |
| Constituency | 23rd district(1943–1945) 22nd district(1945–1947) |
| Member of thePennsylvania State Senate | |
| In office 1963-1967 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1894-10-08)October 8, 1894 |
| Died | April 22, 1977(1977-04-22) (aged 82) |
| Political party | Republican |
David Emmert Brumbaugh (October 8, 1894 – April 22, 1977) was an American politician. He was aRepublican member of theU.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania.
D. Emmert Brumbaugh was born inMartinsburg, Pennsylvania. He was a student of theInternational Correspondence Schools ofScranton, Pennsylvania, and in 1914 he became interested in banking atClaysburg, Pennsylvania. During theFirst World War, he served as a private in theThirty-third Division, Fifty-eighth Brigade Headquarters, serving overseas in 1918 and 1919, where he served with his cousin, Dr. David Brumbaugh. In 1921, he became interested in thelumber business and later established an insurance agency. He was a trustee of the Pennsylvania Industrial School inHuntingdon, Pennsylvania, from 1939 to 1943.
The Republican Party elected Brumbaugh to theSeventy-eighth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation ofJames E. Van Zandt. He was reelected to theSeventy-ninth Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in1946. He served as Secretary of Banking for theCommonwealth of Pennsylvania inHarrisburg, Pennsylvania, from 1947 to 1951. He resumed his banking interests as president of the First National Bank of Claysburg. He was a delegate to the1956 Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania. He served in thePennsylvania State Senate from 1963 to 1967.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 23rd congressional district 1943–1945 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromPennsylvania's 22nd congressional district 1945–1947 | Succeeded by |
