Dan Benishek | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 1st district | |
In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Bart Stupak |
Succeeded by | Jack Bergman |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Joseph Benishek April 20, 1952 Iron River, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | October 15, 2021 | (aged 69)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Judy Benishek |
Children | 5 |
Relatives | Tony Kovaleski (cousin) |
Education | University of Michigan (BS) Wayne State University (MD) |
Daniel Joseph Benishek (April 20, 1952 – October 15, 2021)[1] was an American physician and politician who served three terms as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 1st congressional district from 2011 to 2017.[2] He was a member of the Republican Party.