Lucien N. Nedzi

A Representative from Michigan. Born in Hamtramck, Wayne County, Mich. , May 28, 1925. Graduated from Hamtramck High School, Hamtranck, Mich. , 1943. B. A. , University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. , 1948. Attended the University of Detroit Law School, Detroit, Mich. , 1949. J. D. , University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Mich. , 1951. United States Army, 1944-1946, served as a combat infantryman in the Philippines and in the Corps of Engineers in Japan. United States Army Reserve, 1946-1953, served in the Korean conflict. Admitted to the Michigan bar in January 1952. Admitted to the District of Columbia bar in 1977. Lawyer, private practice. Wayne County, Mich. , public administrator, 1955-1961. Delegate to the Democratic National Conventions, 1960 and 1968. Elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-seventh Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Thaddeus M. Machrowicz. Reelected to the nine succeeding Congresses (November 7, 1961-January 3, 1981). Chairman, Select Committee on Intelligence (Ninety-fourth Congress), Joint Committee on the Library (Ninety-third through Ninety-fifth Congresses), Committee on House Administration (Ninety-sixth Congress). Was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-seventh Congress in 1980. Died on June 9, 2025, in Reston, Va.