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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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1990-01-01 |
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| Name | Howell Heflin |
| Address |
Tuscumbia, Alabama , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
June 19, 1921
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| Died | March 29, 2005
(83 years)
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Dec 21, 2014 08:18pm |
| Tags |
Caucasian - Married - Christian - Methodist - Protestant - Straight -
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| Info | born in Poulan, Worth County, Ga., June 19, 1921; attended the Alabama public schools; graduated, Birmingham Southern College 1942; graduated, University of Alabama School of Law, Tuscaloosa, Ala., 1948; admitted to the Alabama bar in 1948 and commenced practice in Tuscumbia, Ala.; served in the United States Marine Corps 1942-1946; law professor; chief justice, Alabama supreme court 1971-1977; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in November 1978; reelected in 1984 and again in 1990 and served from January 3, 1979 to January 3, 1997; not a candidate for reelection in 1996; chairman, Select Committee on Ethics (Ninety-sixth, One Hundredth through One Hundred Second Congresses); is a resident of Tuscumbia, Ala.
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| Title |
Purchase |
Contributor |
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| Start Date |
End Date |
Type |
Title |
Contributor |
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| ENDORSEMENTS |
| 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 |
D |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 15, 1991 |
NPA |
Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 02, 1990 |
R |
David Souter |
| US Secretary of Defense - Mar 09, 1989 |
R |
John G. Tower |
| AL US President - D Primary - Mar 08, 1988 |
D |
Al Gore |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Feb 03, 1988 |
R |
Anthony M. Kennedy |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Oct 23, 1987 |
NPA |
Reject |
| US Ambassador to Mozambique - Sep 11, 1987 |
NPA |
Reject |
| Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 17, 1986 |
R |
William H. Rehnquist |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 17, 1986 |
R |
Antonin Scalia |
| US Ambassador to Germany - Jul 18, 1985 |
NPA |
Reject |
| Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board - Jul 28, 1983 |
NPA |
Reject |
| Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 21, 1981 |
R |
Sandra Day O'Connor |
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