ca. 1970. Copy of customer print. Portrait of six-term Congressman Floyd V. Hicks. Mr. Hicks was born in Prosser on May 29, 1915. He graduated from Central Washington State College in Ellensburg and taught school for several years. He served in the Army Air Corps from 1942-46, entering as a private and discharged as a captain. Mr. Hicks then attended the University of Washington Law School and was admitted to the bar in 1949. After being in private practice for many years, he became a Superior Court judge of Pierce County in 1961 and 1962. Mr. Hicks, a Democrat from the Sixth District, was elected to the 89th and five succeeding Congresses, serving from January 3, 1965 - January 3, 1977. He passed away in Tacoma on December 1, 1992. Photograph ordered on October 4, 1971, by the law firm of Gordon, Thomas, Honeywell, Malanca, Peterson, O'Hern & Johnson. (http://bioguide.congress.gov)
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