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rdfs:label	Jerry Voorhis
rdfs:comment	Horace Jeremiah "Jerry" Voorhis (April 6, 1901 – September 11, 1984) was a Democratic politician from California. He served five terms in the U.S. Congress, representing the 12th Congressional district in southern California from 1937 to 1947. Voorhis was defeated for reelection in 1946 by Richard Nixon. Horace Jeremiah "Jerry" Voorhis (April 6, 1901 – September 11, 1984) was a Democratic politician from California. He served five terms in the U.S. Congress, representing the 12th Congressional district in southern California from 1937 to 1947. Voorhis was defeated for reelection in 1946 by future President Richard Nixon. In a campaign that foreshadowed his 1950 Senate campaign against Helen Gahagan Douglas, Nixon repeatedly insinuated that Voorhis was "soft on Communism".
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Timeline	OTL
Appearance	The Victorious Opposition
Spouse	Alice Louise Livingston
Name	Jerry Voorhis
Title	dbkwik:resource/kYIWh5iMqPx5SZH-2ZXXng== Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 12th district
Cause of Death	Emphysema
Before	dbkwik:resource/v9pBjGcQtQgc4f7AKjVGcw== John H. Hoeppel
Years	1937
After	Richard Nixon dbkwik:resource/WcdOwl8D88srNRayKJjYTA==
Affiliations	Socialist Party of the United States (Southern Victory) Democratic Party
Occupation	Diplomat Politician
Death	1984
Birth	1901
Nationality	United States
abstract	Horace Jeremiah "Jerry" Voorhis (April 6, 1901 – September 11, 1984) was a Democratic politician from California. He served five terms in the U.S. Congress, representing the 12th Congressional district in southern California from 1937 to 1947. Voorhis was defeated for reelection in 1946 by future President Richard Nixon. In a campaign that foreshadowed his 1950 Senate campaign against Helen Gahagan Douglas, Nixon repeatedly insinuated that Voorhis was "soft on Communism". After his defeat, Voorhis, a strong advocate of cooperatives, became president of the Cooperative League of the USA, where he served until his retirement in 1968. Horace Jeremiah "Jerry" Voorhis (April 6, 1901 – September 11, 1984) was a Democratic politician from California. He served five terms in the U.S. Congress, representing the 12th Congressional district in southern California from 1937 to 1947. Voorhis was defeated for reelection in 1946 by Richard Nixon.