Raymond A. Dypski | |||||||
Term Start: | 1967 | ||||||
Term End: | 1986 | ||||||
Birth Date: | 21 June 1923 | ||||||
Birth Place: | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||
Death Place: | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||
Party: | Democratic[1] | ||||||
Relatives: | Cornell N. Dypski (brother) | ||||||
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Raymond A. Dypski (June 21, 1923 – October 31, 2004) was an American politician who served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing Baltimore, Maryland.[2]
Dypski was born in a two-story row house on Dillon Street in Baltimore on June 21, 1923. He attended Baltimore public schools.[2] [3] His father was an Austrian immigrant and his mother worked in a cannery in Canton. His father died from an automobile accident when he was a child.[3]
Dypski dropped out of junior high school to serve in World War II. He later got his GED at Patterson High School in 1969.[3]
After dropping out, Dypski served with the U.S. Merchant Marines from 1943 to 1945, during World War II. He was a metallurgical tester and inspector for the Bethlehem Steel Corporation at Sparrows Point.[2] [3]
Dypski served in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Baltimore, from 1967 to 1986.[2] He decided not to seek re-election due to failing health.[3]
His younger brother, Cornell N. Dypski, was also a member of the Maryland House of Delegates and a member of the Maryland Senate.[2]
He was friends with state senator Julian L. Lapides.[3]
Dypski died on October 31, 2004, of heart and kidney failure at Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore.[2] [3]