List of United States Congress members killed or wounded in office
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List of United States Congress members killed or wounded in office
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Since the United States Congress was established with the 1st Congress in 1789, fourteen of its members have been killed while in office, and fourteen have suffered serious injuries from attacks. The members of Congress were either injured or killed by someone intending serious harm, or there is evidence of lethal intent by an unknown assailant. The first member of Congress to be killed or wounded in office was Henry Wharton Conway who was killed in a duel in 1827. The most recent death occurred
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States_Congress_members_killed_or_wounded_in_office
date created:
2010-01-02T08:30:37Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T13:42:51Z
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