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Orrin Dubbs Bleakley, Rep. from Pennsylvania, Left, with Sgt. Ocker, 1917. Representative 3/4/17-4/3/17, Elected, Did Not Qualify. American businessman and politician who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives for one month in 1917. He resigned his seat after being convicted and fined under the Federal Corrupt Practices Act. His offence was that he had spent more than the allotted $5,000 on his campaign.