Mark Souder | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana | |
| In office January 3, 1995 – May 21, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Jill Long Thompson |
| Succeeded by | Marlin Stutzman |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | Mark Edward Souder July 18, 1950 Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | September 26, 2022 (aged 72) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Diane Zimmer |
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Mark Edward Souder (July 18, 1950 – September 26, 2022) was an American politician and businessman from Indiana. A Republican, he was a U.S. Representative from 1995 to 2010.[1]
During the 1980s and early 1990s, he worked as a congressional aide and committee staff director to Dan Coats. He was elected to his congressional seat in 1994, and remained in office until he resigned in May 2010, after admitting to an affair with a female staff member.[2][3]
- ^ "House Accepts Souder's Resignation From Seat". WIBC (FM). Retrieved May 21, 2010.
- ^ Souder to resign, Goshen News, 2010 May 18 (accessed 2010 May 18).
- ^ Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro (May 18, 2010). "Republican Rep Souder admits affair, resigns". reuters.com.