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ARLB091 Amateur to join congress
 
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ARRL Bulletin 91  ARLB091
From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT  November 16, 1994
To all radio amateurs 
 
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ARLB091 Amateur to join congress
 
David Funderburk, K4TPJ, has been elected to the U.S. House of
Representatives.  Funderburk, a Republican, was picked for North
Carolina's 2nd District, to fill the seat of a retiring Democrat.
 
Funderburk, 50, holds a Ph.D. and taught history at several North
Carolina colleges before being appointed by President Reagan as U.S.
ambassador to Romania in 1986. His expertise is in East European and
Russian studies. He was a Fullbright Scholar.
 
K4TPJ described himself to Roll Call, a newspaper serving Capitol
Hill, as an ''avid ham radio operator.''  He holds a General class
license.
 
Funderburk and his wife Betty Jo live in Buies Creek, North
Carolina.
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