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Tom Bevill
Tom Bevill (March 27, 1921 - March 28, 2005), a Democrat, was a fifteen-term U.S. congressman representing Alabama's 4th Congressional District.
Bevill was born in Townley , Alabama, on March 27, 1921. He attended Walker County High School, the University of Alabama School of Commerce and Business Administration, and the University of Alabama School of Law. He served in the United States Army during World War II. He also privately practiced law.
In 1958 Bevill was elected to the Alabama Legislature, serving there until his election to Congress in 1966. After fifteen terms in Congress, he retired in 1997.
Bevill died March 28, 2005, in Jasper, Alabama.
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