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Died at age 79
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Former Representative Eliot Engel, a 16-term congressman from New York, has died at the age of 79. Engel, a Bronx Democrat who previously chaired the House Foreign Affairs Committee, lost his re-election bid in 2020.
Key Facts
- •Former Rep. Eliot Engel has died at age 79.[1]confirmed
- •Engel served 16 terms in the House representing the Bronx and chaired the House Foreign Affairs Committee.[1]confirmed
- •He was defeated in the 2020 Democratic primary.[1]confirmed
[1] NYT Homepage
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The BronxUnited States, New York
40.84, -73.86Sources (1)
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Former Representative Eliot Engel, a 16-term congressman from New York, has died at the age of 79. Engel, a Bronx Democrat who previously chaired the House Foreign Affairs Committee, lost his re-election bid in 2020.
- • Former Rep. Eliot Engel has died at age 79.
- • Engel served 16 terms in the House representing the Bronx and chaired the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
- • He was defeated in the 2020 Democratic primary.