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Dominick, Peter H. (Peter Hoyt), 1915-1981

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Peter Hoyt Dominick, b. July 7, 1915 Stamford, Connecticut, d. March 18, 1981 Hobe Sound, Florida. Colorado attorney, Member of Congress, Senator

Biography

Republican Senator from Colorado along with Democrat Senator Frank Church from Idaho, conduct a workshop at DU (1964).

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Peter H. Dominick Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M085
Abstract Peter H. Dominick (1915-1981) was an attorney who was elected as a Republican to the United States Senate and served as a U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1963-1975. He also served as U.S. Representative from Colorado for the Second District from 1961-1963. In 1946, Dominick and his family moved from Connecticut to Colorado, where Dominick joined the Denver law firm of Holland and Hart as a partner. Sen. Dominick served on the Republican Policy Committee and he was the ranking minority...
Dates: 1915 - 1976; Majority of material found in 1963-1973

Representative Peter H. Dominick and former Vice President Richard M. Nixon shake hands, 1961

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Identifier: M085.09.0187.0022.00002
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Congressman Peter Dominick (R-Colo.) and former Vice President Richard Nixon shake hands.

Dates: 1961

Representative Peter H. Dominick and Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall discuss the Colorado White Water Association, 1961

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Identifier: M085.09.0187.0020.00001
Abstract

Congressman Dominick (R-Colo.) and Interior Secretary Stewart Udall (right) stand together, discussing the Colorado White Water Association while holding papers. One item in the Congressman's left hand bears the name and logo of the Association. Colorado Whitewater (CWWA) was established in 1954 to promote the sport of whitewater paddling in Colorado and the Rocky Mountain Region.

Dates: 1961

Representative Peter H. Dominick speaks in New York at a dinner for members of the National Defense Transportation Association, 1963

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Identifier: M085.09.0186.0031.00001
Abstract Congressman Dominick (R-Colo.), dressed in a tuxedo, stands behind a podium as he delivers a speech at the NDTA dinner in New York in May, 1961. His wife, Nancy P. Dominick, is seated on his left. The National Defense Transportation Association's members are civilian and military organizations and individuals whose mission is to work together to create a strong transportation and distribution system in the United States. Rep. Dominick was responsible for legislation promoting commerce when...
Dates: 1963

Senator Peter H. Dominick accepts a plaque from Robert M. Gjonovich, District President of the National Association of Post Office and General Service Maintenance Employees in February 1968, 1968 February 14

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Identifier: M085.09.0187.0016.00001
Abstract

Robert M. Gjonovich, District President of the National Association of Post Office and General Services Maintenance Employees (NAPOGSME) presents Sen. Dominick with a plaque from members of the labor union as Ross Messer and Edward Diekemper look on. Senator Dominick served on the U.S. Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee from January 15, 1965 to January 3, 1975.

Dates: 1968 February 14

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