David O'Brien Martin
David O'Brien "Dave" Martin (April 26, 1944 – November 20, 2012) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Martin was born in St. Lawrence County, New York. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1966 and Albany Law School in 1973. From 1966 until 1970 he served in the United States Marine Corps as a flight officer. He was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1977 until 1980. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1980 and served from January 3, 1981 to January 3, 1993. He was succeeded by John M. McHugh.
He taught at the Naval War College from 1993 to 1994. He married twice, first to DeeAnn Hedlund with whom he had three daughters, then to Dana McGee. He resided in Hedgesville, West Virginia, where he died November 20, 2012 from cancer, aged 68.[1]
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| New York Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by K. Daniel Haley |
New York State Assembly, 112th District 1977–1980 |
Succeeded by John O'Neil |
| United States House of Representatives | ||
| Preceded by Robert C. McEwen |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 30th congressional district 1981–1983 |
Succeeded by Barber B. Conable, Jr. |
| Preceded by Benjamin A. Gilman |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 26th congressional district 1983–1993 |
Succeeded by Maurice D. Hinchey |
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