Dante Fascell

Dante Fascell
Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee
In office December 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993
Preceded by	Clement J. Zablocki
Succeeded by	Lee H. Hamilton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida
In office January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1993
Preceded by	Bill Lantaff
Succeeded by	Peter Deutsch (Redistricting)
Constituency	4th district (1955–67) 12th district (1967–73) 15th district (1973–83) 19th district (1983–93)
Personal details
Born	Dante Bruno Fascell (1917-03-09)March 9, 1917 Bridgehampton, New York, U.S.
Died	November 28, 1998(1998-11-28) (aged 81) Clearwater, Florida, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Jeanne-Marie Fascell
Relatives	Ben Diamond (grandson)
Education	University of Miami (JD)
Dante Fascell's voice Dante Fascell on the importance of combatting the illegal drug trade Recorded November 21, 1989

Dante Bruno Fascell (March 9, 1917 – November 28, 1998) was an American politician who represented Florida as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1955 to 1993. He served as chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee for nine years.