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Title
D17782-2
Date(s)
- 1944-06-14 (Creation)
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(1919-1980)
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The upcoming primary election had Robert Dykeman with his wife, Martha, and daughter out in the Tacoma streets campaigning. In June of 1944, Mr. Dykeman was one of the Democrats running in the primary to be the 3rd District County Commissioner. Although not elected, two years later he successfully ran for the position of County Clerk. He held this office until May, 1963 when he died at the age of 69, having served as County Clerk for sixteen years.
Political campaigns; Dwarfs--Tacoma; People associated with politics & government; Dykeman, Robert--Family;