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George Albert Kasem (April 6, 1919 – February 11, 2002) was a U.S. Representative from California's 25th congressional district. He was of Lebanese descent and was the first Middle Eastern American elected to the United States Congress, serving one term from 1959 to 1961.
20 de abr. de 2022 · On January 3, 1959, George A. Kasem takes office in the U.S. House of Representatives for California’s 25th District, making history as the first Arab American Congressperson.
14 de feb. de 2002 · George A. Kasem, the first Arab American to serve in the House of Representatives, has died at 82. Kasem died Monday of pneumonia at a care facility in Carlsbad.
About George A. Kasem - Former California Congressman. Born in Drumright, Oklahoma, Kasem was the son of Abdullah Kasem and Nabeha (Bader) Kasem. His family moved to Los Angeles, California when he was a boy, and Kasem graduated from John H. Francis Polytechnic High School in 1938.
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George Albert Kasem was a U.S. Representative from California's 25th congressional district. Born in Drumright, Oklahoma, Kasem graduated from John H. Francis Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, California, 1938.
3 de ene. de 2023 · On January 3, 1959, George A. Kasem takes office in the U.S. House of Representatives for California’s 25th District, making history as the first Arab American Congressperson.
