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| Name | Patrick J. Leahy |
| Address | Middlesex, Vermont , United States |
| Email | info@leahy.senate.gov |
| Website | http://leahy.senate.gov |
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March 31, 1940 |
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Still Living
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| Contributor | Barack O-blame-a |
| Last Modifed | Mr. Matt Sep 25, 2012 02:36pm |
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Caucasian - Irish - Liberal - Anti-Death Penalty - Anti-Social Security Privatization - Pro Embryonic Stem Cell Research - Pro Environment - Pro-Choice - Pro-Gay Marriage - Married - Catholic - Straight -
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| Info | Images of Senator LeahyIn his fifth term in the Senate, Patrick Leahy remains the only Democrat elected to this office from Vermont and the youngest Senator ever to be elected from the Green Mountain State. Born and raised in Montpelier, he is a graduate of Saint Michael's College in Colchester (1961) and earned his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center (1964). He served for eight years as State's Attorney in Chittenden County. He gained a national reputation for his law enforcement activities and was selected (1974) as one of three outstanding prosecutors in the United States. Leahy chairs the Judiciary Committee and is also a senior member of the Agriculture and Appropriations Committees.
Senator Leahy has been married to Marcelle Pomerleau Leahy for 37 years. They have a daughter, two sons, two daughters-in-law and a grandson. Senator and Mrs. Leahy live on a tree farm in Vermont.
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| US Secretary of the Interior - Apr 10, 2013 |
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Sally Jewell |
| C.I.A. Director - Mar 07, 2013 |
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Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Aug 06, 2009 |
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Sonia Sotomayor |
| US Attorney General - Feb 02, 2009 |
D |
Eric Holder |
| VT US President - D Primary - Mar 04, 2008 |
D |
Barack Obama |
| US President - D Primaries - Jun 03, 2008 |
D |
Barack Obama |
| CT US Senate - Nov 07, 2006 |
D |
Ned Lamont |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Jan 31, 2006 |
NPA |
Reject |
| Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 29, 2005 |
R |
John Glover Roberts Jr. |
| VT US President - D Primary - Mar 02, 2004 |
D |
Howard Dean |
| US President - D Primaries - Jun 09, 2004 |
D |
Howard Dean |
| US President - D Primaries - Jun 09, 2004 |
D |
Howard Dean |
| Second Circuit Court Judge - Oct 02, 1998 |
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Sonia Sotomayor |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Jul 29, 1994 |
D |
Stephen G. Breyer |
| U.S. Surgeon General - Sep 07, 1993 |
D |
M. Joycelyn Elders |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Aug 03, 1993 |
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 15, 1991 |
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Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 02, 1990 |
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David Hackett Souter |
| US Ambassador to Bahamas - Jul 08, 1989 |
NPA |
Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Feb 03, 1988 |
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Anthony M. Kennedy |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 23, 1987 |
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Reject |
| Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 17, 1986 |
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Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 17, 1986 |
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Antonin Scalia |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 21, 1981 |
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Sandra Day O'Connor |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Dec 17, 1975 |
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John Paul Stevens |
| US President - D Primaries - Jun 11, 1968 |
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Robert F. Kennedy |
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