Michael Rocque (politician)
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Michael Rocque was a candidate for US House of Representatives from New York. He lost to Kirsten Gillibrand in New York's 20th congressional district.[1]
Early life
Michael Rocque was born in Niagara Falls, New York in 1958; his family moved to Whitehall, New York soon thereafter. He attended the University of Vermont on a ROTC scholarship. Upon graduation in 1980, he entered the US Army.
Military career
Rocque served in the US Army from 1980 to 2000. During that time, he served as a member of the US Army Special Forces and then as a member of the Delta Force, eventually being put in command of the Delta Force special operations squadron.[2] He retired in 2000 with the rank of lieutenant colonel.
References
| Persondata |
| Name |
Rocque, Michael; |
| Alternative names |
Rocque, Mike |
| Short description |
Politician |
| Date of birth |
March 22, 1958 |
| Place of birth |
Niagara Falls, New York |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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Categories:
- New York Republicans
- University of Vermont alumni
- 1958 births
- Living people
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