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and was reported in satisfactory condition. However, complications developed and he died in the early morning hours of October 12.
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In August 2010, it was announced that Priest's papers, along with the research files of Rebecca Stubbs, author of the biography
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and had already secured the Democratic nomination for a ninth term, which had essentially assured him of reelection since no
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between 1949 and 1953. Priest was one of three Democrats in the Tennessee House delegation who did not sign the 1956
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In 1940, Priest was encouraged to run for the United States House of Representatives as an
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Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Tennessee
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In early October 1956, Priest entered a Nashville hospital for an operation on an
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This article is about the U.S. Congressman. For the reservoir named for him, see
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has been elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Nashville since
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Independent Democrat members of the United States House of Representatives
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List of United States Congress members who died in office (1950–1999)
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At the time of his death, Priest was serving as the chairman of the
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Chairmen of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Priest was interred at Woodlawn Cemetery in Nashville.
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Upon swearing-in, he immediately joined the Democratic
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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Majority whips of the U.S. House of Representatives
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Index

Percy Priest Lake

House Majority Whip
Sam Rayburn
John W. McCormack
John W. McCormack
U.S. House of Representatives
Tennessee
Jo Byrns Jr.
J. Carlton Loser
5th district
6th district
5th district
Carters Creek
Maury County, Tennessee
Nashville, Tennessee
Independent Democrat
Democratic
Alma mater
State Teachers' College
Peabody College
University of Tennessee
American
teacher
journalist
politician
Tennessee
United States House of Representatives
Carters Creek
Maury County, Tennessee

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