Born near Robinson, Kansas, Breeding was educated in grade schools, Moonlight, Kansas, and Berryton High School in Shawnee County, Kansas. He attended Kansas State College at Manhattan in 1921 and 1922. He moved to Rolla, Kansas, in 1928. Farmer-stockman near Rolla, Morton County from 1928 to 1956. He served as member of State house of representatives 1947-1949, serving as minority leader in 1949 session. He served as Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Kansas in 1950. He served as president of Western Kansas Development Association in 1951. He served as delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1960 and 1964.
Breeding was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fifth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1963). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1962 to the Eighty-eighth Congress, after his Fifth District in southwest Kansas was merged with Bob Dole's Sixth District in northwest Kansas. He was appointed by President Kennedy as assistant to Secretary of Agriculture, Grain and Feed Division from 1963 to 1966. He was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate in 1966. He died in Dodge City, Kansas on October 17, 1977. He was interred in Rolla Cemetery, Rolla, Kansas.
floyd, breeding, james, floyd, breeding, september, 1901, october, 1977, representative, from, kansas, james, floyd, breedingmember, house, representatives, from, kansas, districtin, office, january, 1957, january, 1963preceded, byclifford, hopesucceeded, byjo. James Floyd Breeding September 28 1901 October 17 1977 was a U S Representative from Kansas James Floyd BreedingMember of the U S House of Representatives from Kansas s 5th districtIn office January 3 1957 January 3 1963Preceded byClifford R HopeSucceeded byJoe SkubitzMember of the Kansas House of RepresentativesIn office 1947 1949Personal detailsBorn 1901 09 28 September 28 1901Robinson KansasDiedOctober 17 1977 1977 10 17 aged 76 Dodge City KansasPolitical partyDemocraticEarly life editBorn near Robinson Kansas Breeding was educated in grade schools Moonlight Kansas and Berryton High School in Shawnee County Kansas He attended Kansas State College at Manhattan in 1921 and 1922 He moved to Rolla Kansas in 1928 Farmer stockman near Rolla Morton County from 1928 to 1956 He served as member of State house of representatives 1947 1949 serving as minority leader in 1949 session He served as Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Kansas in 1950 He served as president of Western Kansas Development Association in 1951 He served as delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1960 and 1964 Breeding was elected as a Democrat to the Eighty fifth and to the two succeeding Congresses January 3 1957 January 3 1963 He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1962 to the Eighty eighth Congress after his Fifth District in southwest Kansas was merged with Bob Dole s Sixth District in northwest Kansas He was appointed by President Kennedy as assistant to Secretary of Agriculture Grain and Feed Division from 1963 to 1966 He was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate in 1966 He died in Dodge City Kansas on October 17 1977 He was interred in Rolla Cemetery Rolla Kansas References editUnited States Congress J Floyd Breeding id B000791 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Party political offices Preceded byL F Meyers Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Kansas1950 Succeeded byRobert L Bock Preceded byPaul L Aylward Democratic nominee for U S Senator from Kansas Class 2 1966 Succeeded byArch Tetzlaff U S House of Representatives Preceded byClifford R Hope Member of the U S House of Representatives from Kansas s 5th congressional district1957 1963 Succeeded byJoe Skubitz Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title J Floyd Breeding amp oldid 1196056059, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
