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'''John Patrick Hiler''' (born April 24, 1953) is an American politician and businessman who served five terms as a [[United States House of Representatives|United States representative]] from [[Indiana]] from 1981 to 1991.
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[[File:John P. Hiler.jpg|thumb|left|John P. Hiler]]


==Biography ==
Born in [[Chicago, Illinois]], Hiler graduated from [[La Lumiere School]], [[La Porte, Indiana]], 1971.
Born in [[Chicago, Illinois]], Hiler graduated from [[La Lumiere School]], [[La Porte, Indiana]], 1971.
He earned a B.A. from [[Williams College]], [[Williamstown, Massachusetts]], 1975, and an [[M.B.A.]] from [[University of Chicago Graduate School of Business]], [[Chicago, Illinois]], 1977.
He earned a B.A. from [[Williams College]] in 1975, and an [[M.B.A.]] from [[University of Chicago Graduate School of Business]] in 1977.
He is a marketing director.
He served as a marketing director for a business based in Indiana.
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He served as delegate, White House Conference of Small Business, 1980.
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He served as delegate, Indiana State Republican conventions, from 1978 to 1980.


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He later served as a delegate at the White House Conference of Small Business in 1980.
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Hiler was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[97th United States Congress|97th]] and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1991). In 1980, he unseated 24-year [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] incumbent and [[House Majority Whip]] [[John Brademas]] in a major upset. He was reelected four times in hard-fought campaigns, but was narrowly defeated for reelection to the [[102nd United States Congress|102nd Congress]] in 1990 by one of Brademas' former staffers, [[Tim Roemer]].
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He also served as a delegate for the Indiana State Republican conventions, from 1978 to 1980.

==Congress ==
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[[File:John P. Hiler.jpg|thumb|left|John P. Hiler]]
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Hiler was elected as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] to the [[97th United States Congress|97th]] and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1991). In 1980, he unseated 22-year [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] incumbent and [[House Majority Whip]] [[John Brademas]] in a major upset that was driven largely by the national political climate and the [[Ronald Reagan]] vs. [[Jimmy Carter]] presidential election campaign.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://amp.southbendtribune.com/amp/46223209 | author=Kevin Allen | newspaper=South Bend Tribune | title=Brademas obituary}}</ref> He was reelected four times in hard-fought campaigns, but was narrowly defeated for reelection to the [[102nd United States Congress|102nd Congress]] in 1990 by one of Brademas' former staffers, [[Tim Roemer]].

===Later career===
He was deputy administrator at the [[General Services Administration]] from 1991 to 1993.
He was deputy administrator at the [[General Services Administration]] from 1991 to 1993.
A business executive, he is a resident of [[La Porte, Indiana]].
A business executive with Hiler Industries, he is a resident of [[South Bend, Indiana|South Bend]], Indiana.


==References==
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John P. Hiler
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 3rd district
In office
January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1991
Preceded byJohn Brademas
Succeeded byTim Roemer
Personal details
Born
John Patrick Hiler

(1953-04-24) April 24, 1953 (age 71)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceLa Porte, Indiana
EducationWilliams College (BA)
University of Chicago (MBA)

John Patrick Hiler (born April 24, 1953) is an American politician and businessman who served five terms as a United States representative from Indiana from 1981 to 1991.

Biography

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Born in Chicago, Illinois, Hiler graduated from La Lumiere School, La Porte, Indiana, 1971. He earned a B.A. from Williams College in 1975, and an M.B.A. from University of Chicago Graduate School of Business in 1977. He served as a marketing director for a business based in Indiana.

He later served as a delegate at the White House Conference of Small Business in 1980. He also served as a delegate for the Indiana State Republican conventions, from 1978 to 1980.

Congress

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John P. Hiler

Hiler was elected as a Republican to the 97th and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1991). In 1980, he unseated 22-year Democratic incumbent and House Majority Whip John Brademas in a major upset that was driven largely by the national political climate and the Ronald Reagan vs. Jimmy Carter presidential election campaign.[1] He was reelected four times in hard-fought campaigns, but was narrowly defeated for reelection to the 102nd Congress in 1990 by one of Brademas' former staffers, Tim Roemer.

Later career

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He was deputy administrator at the General Services Administration from 1991 to 1993. A business executive with Hiler Industries, he is a resident of South Bend, Indiana.

References

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  1. ^ Kevin Allen. "Brademas obituary". South Bend Tribune.
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U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 3rd congressional district
1981–1991 		Succeeded by
U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial)
Preceded byas Former US Representative Order of precedence of the United States
as Former US Representative 		Succeeded byas Former US Representative

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