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1182: 208:, in 1905 and worked as grocery clerk, sign painter, and salesman. He engaged in the automobile and oil business since 1905. Gillespie founded Power Equipment Company and incorporated under the corporate laws of Colorado on September 14, 1936. Operations were initially conducted through two affiliated corporations, Power Equipment Co. and Dean Gillespie & Co., which firms controlled the franchises for Allis-Chalmers Construction Equipment and White Motor trucks. 1188: 798: 234:
He then returned to his former business pursuits. He was president of Dean Gillespie & Company, president of Motoroyal Oil Company, and vice president of BluHill Food Corporation. He was an Elk, Mason, Shriner and a member of a number organizations.
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He checked himself into Johns Hopkins Hospital while on a business trip and died of a heart attack on February 2, 1949, in
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He had the world's largest collection of meteorites and often gave talks about meteorites.
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Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Colorado
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Appropriations, Treasury, Post Office, State, Justice, and Commerce.
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Gillespie (id: G000194)" 1186: 1180: 1034:March 7, 1944 - January 3, 1947 826:"Obituary for DEAN M. GILLESPIE" 801: This article incorporates 796: 723:Congress, United States (1949). 238: 16:American politician (1884–1949) 930: 874: 832:. February 10, 1949. p. 8 752:. February 24, 1908. p. 4 1: 1021:Member of the  1006:U.S. House of Representatives 702: 852:"CO - District 01 - History" 7: 746:"Former Salina Boy Married" 211:Gillespie was elected as a 10: 1734: 1178: 573:, Colorado's 1st district 282:, Colorado's 1st district 1640: 1580: 1560: 1530: 1495: 1460: 1385: 1295: 1195: 1085: 1036: 1019: 1011: 1004: 686: 669: 658: 586: 583: 580: 557: 540: 529: 459: 456: 453: 426: 409: 398: 295: 292: 289: 199: 148: 140: 124: 101: 96: 92: 80: 68: 57: 41: 37: 28: 21: 784:United States Congress. 190:Salina Normal University 169:Early life and education 974:: CS1 maint: others ( 922:: CS1 maint: others ( 803:public domain material 750:The Salina Daily Union 262:. He was interred in 196:, from 1900 to 1904. 155:Dean Milton Gillespie 106:Dean Milton Gillespie 574: 447: 372:George M. Phillips 283: 260:Baltimore, Maryland 223:, reelected to the 194:Clay County, Kansas 165:from 1944 to 1947. 159:U.S. Representative 135:Baltimore, Maryland 830:The Windsor Beacon 569: 501:Charles A. Graham 442: 278: 264:Fairmount Cemetery 1685: 1684: 1046: 1045: 1037:Succeeded by 993:Dean M. Gillespie 897:. March 1, 1945. 700: 699: 648:Edgar P. Sherman 628:Dean M. Gillespie 567: 566: 519:Edgar P. Sherman 476:Dean M. Gillespie 440: 439: 354:Edgar P. Sherman 336:Carl E. Wuertele 312:Dean M. Gillespie 274:Electoral history 152: 151: 23:Dean M. 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U.S. House of Representatives
1st
Lawrence Lewis
John A. Carroll
Salina, Kansas
Baltimore, Maryland
U.S. Representative
Colorado
Salina, Kansas
Blaine Township, Clay County, Kansas
Salina Normal University
Clay County, Kansas
Denver, Colorado
Republican
78th Congress
Lawrence Lewis
79th Congress
80th Congress
Golden, Colorado
Baltimore, Maryland
Fairmount Cemetery
Denver, Colorado
1944 United States House of Representatives special election
Republican
Dean M. Gillespie
Democratic
Socialist
Independent
Republican

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