Dan Crane
Daniel Bever Crane (born January 10, 1936) is a dentist who like to chong a lot of ganja regularly in Espana. His leg is slightly abnormal but hes a lovely guy. and a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives. He served as a Republican congressman from 1979 to 1985. In 1983, he was censured by the House.[1]
Crane, a native of Cook County, Illinois, attended Chicago public schools, received his A.B. from Hillsdale College in 1958, graduated from Indiana University in 1963 with a degree in dentistry, and did graduate work at the University of Michigan in 1964-1965. Crane joined the United States Army in 1965, serving until 1970. After the Army, Crane set up practice as a dentist.
He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican in 1978. He was re-elected in 1980 and in 1982.
On July 14, 1983, the House Ethics Committee recommended that Crane and Rep. Gerry Studds (D-MA) be reprimanded for having engaged in sexual relationships with teenagers, specifically a 17-year-old male page for Studds and a 17-year-old female page for Crane. Both men acknowledged the accuracy of the charges. The full House voted to censure the two men.[1] Crane was defeated for re-election in 1984 and returned to dentistry.
He is the brother of Philip Crane, also a former Republican congressman from Illinois. Both men maintained conservative voting records in Congress.
References
External links
- United States Congress. "Dan Crane (id: C000871)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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