Dante Fascell

Dante Fascell
Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee
In office
December 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993
Preceded byClement J. Zablocki
Succeeded byLee H. Hamilton
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Florida
In office
January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1993
Preceded byBill Lantaff
Succeeded byPeter Deutsch (Redistricting)
Constituency4th district (1955–67)
12th district (1967–73)
15th district (1973–83)
19th district (1983–93)
Personal details
Born
Dante Bruno Fascell

(1917-03-09)March 9, 1917
Bridgehampton, New York, U.S.
DiedNovember 28, 1998(1998-11-28) (aged 81)
Clearwater, Florida, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJeanne-Marie Fascell
RelativesBen Diamond (grandson)
EducationUniversity of Miami (JD)

Dante Bruno Fascell (March 9, 1917 – November 28, 1998) was an American politician who represented Florida as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1955 to 1993. He served as chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee for nine years.