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Representative Albert William Cretella

Albert William Cretella served as a representative for Connecticut (1953-1959).

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Albert William Cretella (born April 22, 1897) was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut. He represented Connecticut’s 3rd Congressional District and served as a federal legislator during the mid-twentieth century. His congressional career is documented under the biographical identification number C000905.

Cretella served three consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, holding office from January 3, 1953, to January 3, 1959. During this period, he was a member of the Republican Party and represented the interests of his Connecticut constituents at the national level. He is recorded as a former officeholder, and while specific committee assignments, contact details, and additional roles are not provided in the available metadata, his tenure marks him as a historical member of Congress for Connecticut’s 3rd District in the postwar era.