| Dan Rostenkowski  AKA Daniel David Rostenkowski
Born: 2-Jan-1928
Birthplace: Chicago, IL
Died: 11-Aug-2010
Location of death: Lake Benedict, WI
Cause of death: Cancer - Lung
Remains: Buried, Saint Adalbert Catholic Cemetery, Niles, IL
Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Congressman from Illinois, 1959-95 Military service: US Army (1946-48)
"I will fight these false charges and will prevail. I will wash away the mud that has been splattered upon my reputation. Some ask how could you have done these things? The answer is simple: I didn't do them."
Sentenced in 1996 to 17 months federal prison, for misuse of public funds. Pardoned by Bill Clinton in 2000. Father: Joseph P. Rostenkowski (d. 1970)
Mother: Priscilla Dombrowski
Wife: La Verne Pirkins (four daughters)
High School: St. John's Military Academy (1946)
University: Loyola University Chicago
US Congressman, Illinois 5th (1993-95)
US Congressman, Illinois 8th (1959-93)
Illinois State Senate (1955-59)
Illinois State House of Representatives (1953-55)
Alfalfa Club 1982
Kiwanis Club
Knights of Columbus
Loyal Order of Moose
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alfalfa Party candidate for US President
Took the Fifth (Aug-1992)
Prostate Surgery Walter Reed Army Medical Center (May-1996)
Conspiracy
Embezzlement
Mail Fraud
Obstruction of Justice
Wire Fraud
Pardoned by President Bill Clinton (22-Dec-2000)
Polish Ancestry
Risk Factors: Lung Cancer
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