Former N.Y. Rep. Kemp Loses Battle With Cancer

By Jude O. Marfil
Roll Call Staff

May 5, 2009, 12 a.m.

Jack French Kemp, a one-time star quarterback who represented western New York in the House and later ran on Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole’s 1996 ticket, died Saturday at his home in Bethesda, Md. He was 73.

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