Raymond A. Dypski | |
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates | |
In office 1967–1986 | |
Constituency | Baltimore, Maryland |
Personal details | |
Born | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | June 21, 1923
Died | October 31, 2004 81) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | (aged
Relatives | Cornell N. Dypski (brother) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | U.S. Merchant Marine |
Years of service | 1943–1945 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Raymond A. Dypski (June 21, 1923 – October 31, 2004) was an American politician who served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing Baltimore, Maryland.[1]
Early life
Dypski was born in a two-story row house on Dillon Street in Baltimore on June 21, 1923. He attended Baltimore public schools.[1][2] His father was an Austrian immigrant and his mother worked in a cannery in Canton. His father died from an automobile accident when he was a child.[2]
Dypski dropped out of junior high school to serve in World War II. He later got his GED at Patterson High School in 1969.[2]
Career
After dropping out, Dypski served with the U.S. Merchant Marines from 1943 to 1945, during World War II. He was a metallurgical tester and inspector for the Bethlehem Steel Corporation at Sparrows Point.[1][2]
Dypski served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Baltimore, from 1967 to 1986.[1] He decided not to seek re-election due to failing health.[2]
Personal life
His younger brother, Cornell N. Dypski, was also a member of the Maryland House of Delegates and a member of the Maryland Senate.[1]
He was friends with state senator Julian L. Lapides.[2]
Death
Dypski died on October 31, 2004, of heart and kidney failure at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore.[1][2]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Raymond A. Dypski". Maryland Manual On-Line. Maryland State Archives. January 26, 2009. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Kelly, Jacques; Rasmussen, Frederick N. (November 2, 2004). "Raymond A. Dypski, 81, served as a delegate for two decades". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 19, 2021.