Political party Democratic Name Wadie Deddeh | Role Politician | |
Born September 6, 1920 (age 103)
Baghdad, Iraq ( 1920-09-06 ) Occupation Political Science Professor Residence Chula Vista, California, United States | ||
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Wadie P. Deddeh (born September 6, 1920) is an American politician in the state of California. He served in the California House of Representatives from 1967 to 1983, and in the California State Senate from 1983 to 1993. He is the first Iraqi-American elected official in the United States.
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