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Bedell

	BEDELL: See also George Walter Allaman — Irving Bedell Dudley — William Arthur Heal — James Bedell McKean — John T. McManus — Walter Bedell Smith
	Bedell, Archie See G. Archie Bedell
	Bedell, Berkley Warren (b. 1921) — also known as Berkley Bedell — of Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa. Born in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, March 5, 1921. Son of Warren Berkley Bedell and Virginia Price Bedell. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; U.S. Representative from Iowa 6th District, 1975-87; defeated, 1972. Methodist. Member, Phi Delta Theta; Kiwanis; American Legion; Izaak Walton League. Still living as of 2009.   Relatives: Married 1943 to Elinor Healy Bedell.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier
	Bedell, Clinton J. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 24th District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Bedell, Cornelia F. — of Nyack, Rockland County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Bedell, David A. — Green. Candidate for Connecticut state senate 36th District, 2010. Still living as of 2010.
	Bedell, Eugene J. — of Keansburg, Monmouth County, N.J. Democrat. Member of New Jersey state senate 12th District, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
	Bedell, Forrest — of Reidsville, Rockingham County, N.C. Republican. Chair of Rockingham County Republican Party, 1952; delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
	Bedell, G. Archie — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives, 1950 (Grand Traverse District), 1952 (Grand Traverse District), 1954 (Charlevoix District), 1956 (Charlevoix District). Still living as of 1956.
	Bedell, Gilbert — of Greene County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Greene County, 1825, 1840. Burial location unknown.
	Bedell, Harry E. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1904. Burial location unknown.
	Bedell, J. F. See Joel Ferree Bedell, Jr.
	Bedell, Jeffrey — of Salinas, Monterey County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Bedell, Joel Ferree, Jr. (1905-1992) — also known as J. F. Bedell, Jr.; "Free" — of Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va. Born in Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va., July 20, 1905. Son of Joel Ferree Bedell and Cora W. (Kiger) Bedell. Democrat. Public affairs representative, Humble Oil and Refining Company; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1961-66; defeated, 1966. Presbyterian. Member, Freemasons; Scottish Rite Masons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Rotary. Died September 12, 1992 (age 87 years, 54 days). Interment at Mountain View Cemetery, Charleston, W.Va.   Relatives: Married, September 6, 1924, to Dorothy Jane Courtney.
	Bedell, Ossian — of New York. U.S. Consul in Fort Erie, 1890-93, 1897-99. Burial location unknown.
	Bedell, Thomas, Jr. — of Greene County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Greene County 2nd District, 1852. Burial location unknown.

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