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John Paul Hammerschmidt was born May 4, 1922 in Harrison, Boone County, Arkansas. He attended The Citadel in South Carolina from 1938 to 1939, then the University of Arkansas until 1941. Hammerschmidt joined the Army Air Corps in 1942.
Although John Paul Hammerschmidt, the first Republican Congressman to serve Arkansas since Reconstruction, believed the Social and economic success of the United States relied almost entirely on the continued development of a national system of interstate highways, he understood the difficulties faced by constituents located in isolated rural ...
Apr 26, 2015 · HAMMERSCHMIDT JOHN PAUL HAMMERSCHMIDT Member of Congress (1967 to 1993) from Arkansas John Paul Hammerschmidt, 92, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away April 1, 2015, at Regency Hospital in Springdale,
Apr 1, 2015 · Added: Apr 3, 2015. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 144522691. Source citation. US Congressman. A member of the Republican Party, he served the State of Arkansas' 3rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives from 1967 until 1993. His father was a lumberman, John studied at the Citadel and later the University of Arkansas ...
John Paul Hammerschmidt, 92, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away April 1, 2015, at Regency Hospital in Springdale, Arkansas, with son, John Arthur, at his bedside. He was born May 4, 1922, in Harrison, to Arthur Paul and Junie M. (Taylor) Hammerschmidt, and was the second of five children.
Jun 15, 2018 · Bill Clinton ran for the United States House of Representatives in 1974. Twenty-eight year old Bill Clinton campaigns against John Paul Hammerschmidt, an incredibly popular Republican incumbent. Bill loses the election but captured 48.2% of the vote, the closest that any Democrat came to beating Hammerschmidt during his 26 years in Congress.”
Apr 1, 2015 · WASHINGTON — John Paul Hammerschmidt, one of Arkansas’s longest-serving and most respected congressmen, died Wednesday at age 92. Hammerschmidt served 26 years in Congress representing Arkansas’s 3rd Congressional District. He was first elected in 1966, becoming the first Arkansas Republican sent to Washington since Reconstruction.
