Robert Tiernan
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For the Oregon politician, see Bob Tiernan.
Robert Owens Tiernan (February 24, 1929 – October 15, 2014) was an American lawyer and politician from Rhode Island. He served in the Rhode Island State Senate and was a member of the United States House of Representatives.
Quick Facts Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 2nd district, Preceded by ...
Robert Tiernan | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Rhode Island's 2nd district | |
In office March 28, 1967 – January 3, 1975 | |
Preceded by | John E. Fogarty |
Succeeded by | Edward Beard |
Member of the Rhode Island State Senate | |
In office 1960–1967 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1929-02-24)February 24, 1929 Providence, Rhode Island |
Died | October 15, 2014(2014-10-15) (aged 85) Providence, Rhode Island |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Dorothy A. Tiernan |
Children | Michael M. Tiernan Robert O. Tiernan Jr. Christopher P. Tiernan |
Profession | Businessman politician |
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