David
O'Brien
Martin
Born in Canton, St. Lawrence, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Edson Albert Martin
and Anne M (O'Brien) Martin
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 68
in Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
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David O'Brien Martin (April 26, 1944 – November 20, 2012) was an American lawyer, politician, and veteran of the Vietnam War who served six terms as a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York from 1981 to 1993.
Martin was born on 26 April 1944 in Canton, St. Lawrence County, New York, where he grew up. He was the son of Edson Albert Martin and Anne O'Brien. Martin graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1966. During the next four years, he served in the United States Marine Corps in the Vietnam War as a flight officer. He achieved the rank of captain. When he returned home, he continued his education and graduated from Albany Law School in 1973.
Martin was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1977 to 1980. He served on the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1993.
He was married twice and had three daughters.
Later in life, he lived in Hedgesville, West Virginia. He passed away there from cancer on 20 November 2012 at the age of 68. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.
Sources
- "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8BV-38Y : 12 January 2021), David O Martin, 20 Nov 2012; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101052686/david_o'brien-martin: accessed March 29, 2024), memorial page for David O'Brien Martin (26 Apr 1944–20 Nov 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 101052686, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.
- See Also:
- Wikidata: Item Q5238122, en:Wikipedia
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