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Cecil F. White : ウィキペディア英語版 | Cecil F. White
Cecil Fielding White (December 12, 1900 – March 29, 1992) was an American farmer and politician. The Democrat White served as the United States Representative for California's 9th congressional district for one term, from 1949 to 1951. White was a cotton broker and owned his own ranch before getting into politics at the age of 47, and defeating seven-term incumbent Republican Bertrand W. Gearhart. ==Background== White was born in Temple, Texas on December 12, 1900. His family moved to Fort Smith, Arkansas, and White grew up and went through the city's public schooling system there. At the age of sixteen, he joined the United States Army and served on the border with Mexico. During World War I, White went off to fight in France as a sergeant in the 39th Division of the 142nd Field Artillery] from 1916 to 1919.〔 After the war, White worked in the Los Angeles office of a cotton broker and later worked with cotton mills in Arkansas, California and Tennessee.〔 After going back to California, he became the owner and operator of his own ranch, under his name in Devils Den, California.〔
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