Elford A. Cederberg

A Representative from Michigan. Born in Bay City, Bay County, Mich. , March 6, 1918. Attended the public schools and Bay City Junior College 1935-1937. Entered the United States Army in April 1941, commissioned a second lieutenant in July 1942, a captain in 1943, and assigned to the Eighty-third Infantry. Participated in the Normandy invasion and fought in France and Germany. Manager of Nelson Manufacturing Co. , Bay City, Mich. , 1946-1952. Mayor of Bay City 1949-1953. Elected as a Republican to the Eighty-third and to the twelve succeeding Congresses until his resignation on December 31, 1978 (January 3, 1953-December 31, 1978). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1978. Died on April 17, 2006, in The Villages, Fla. Interment at Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Mich.