Howard Coble
American politician (1931-2015)
John Howard Coble (March 18, 1931 – November 3, 2015) was an American politician. He served as a U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 6th congressional district, serving from 1985 to 2015. He was a member of the Republican Party.
Howard Coble | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 6th district | |
| In office January 3, 1985 – January 3, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Robin Britt |
| Succeeded by | Mark Walker |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Howard Coble March 18, 1931 Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | November 3, 2015 (aged 84) Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | Appalachian State University Guilford College University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service | United States Coast Guard |
| Years of service | 1952–1956 1977–1978 1960–1982 (USCGR)[1] |
| Rank |  Captain |
| Battles/wars | Korean War |
Coble had skin cancer for many years. He was admitted to ICU in September 2015 after complications from skin cancer surgery. Coble died on November 3, 2015, in Greensboro, North Carolina at the age of 84 from complications of the surgery.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ "COBLE, Howard - Biographical Information". congress.gov. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ↑ "Former NC Congressman Howard Coble dies at 84". WNCN. 4 November 2015. Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ↑ "Former U.S. Rep. Howard Coble dies at 84, served for 30 years". USA Today.com. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
Other websites
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Media related to Howard Coble at Wikimedia Commons
- Howard Coble at the Open Directory Project
- Biography at WhoRunsGov.com at The Washington Post
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Vote Smart
- Congressional profile at GovTrack.us
- Congressional profile at OpenCongress
- Issue positions and quotes at On The Issues
- Financial information at OpenSecrets.org
- Staff salaries, trips and personal finance at LegiStorm.com
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
- Appearances on C-SPAN programs
- Appearances at the Internet Movie Database
- Works by or about Howard Coble in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- Profile at Notable Names Database
- Profile at Ballotpedia
- Coble Appearances on C-SPAN
- Profile Archived 2006-08-18 at the Wayback Machine at SourceWatch
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