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This is a compound-value type that connects information about a politician and the offices he or she has held. For a detailed discussion about the properties on this type, see the help topic Entering information about elected officials and public servants. more
   
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Dennis Kucinich Dennis Kucinich
Dennis John Kucinich (pronounced /kuːˈsɪnɪtʃ/; born October 8, 1946) is a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives and was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the 2004 and 2008...
Mayor of Cleveland   Cleveland       1977 1979
Melquíades Rafael Martinez Mel Martinez
Melquiades Rafael Martinez Ruiz, usually known as Mel Martinez (born October 23, 1946), is a former United States Senator from Florida and served as Chairman of the Republican Party from November 2006 until October 19, 2007, the first Latino to...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America 109th United States Congress Florida   Jan 2005  
110th United States Congress
111th United States Congress
Clarence William Nelson Bill Nelson
Clarence William "Bill" Nelson (born September 29, 1942) is the senior U.S. Senator from Florida. Nelson is a member of the Democratic Party. Nelson became the second sitting member of the United States Congress to fly in space (after Jake Garn)...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America 110th United States Congress Florida   Jan 3, 2001  
111th United States Congress
108th United States Congress
107th United States Congress
109th United States Congress
Saxby Chambliss Saxby Chambliss
Clarence Saxby Chambliss (born November 10, 1943) is the senior United States Senator from Georgia. He is a member of the Republican Party. In the 110th Congress, Chambliss serves as the ranking Republican member of the United States Senate...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America 108th United States Congress Georgia   Jan 3, 2003  
109th United States Congress
110th United States Congress
111th United States Congress
John Hardy Isakson Johnny Isakson
John Hardy "Johnny" Isakson (born December 28, 1944), is an American politician, who has been the Republican junior United States Senator from Georgia since 2005. Previously, he represented Georgia's 6th Congressional district in the House from 1999...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America 109th United States Congress Georgia   Jan 3, 2005  
110th United States Congress
111th United States Congress
Daniel Kahikina Akaka DanielAkaka
Daniel Kahikina Akaka(ダニエルアカカ, Danieru Akaka) (born September 11, 1924) is the junior U.S. Senator from Hawaii and a member of the Democratic Party. He is the first U.S. Senator of Native Hawaiian ancestry and is currently the only member of the...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America 101st United States Congress Hawaii John D. Waihee III May 16, 1990  
102nd United States Congress
103rd United States Congress
104th United States Congress
105th United States Congress
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Daniel Inouye Daniel Inouye
Daniel Ken "Dan" Inouye (Japanese: 井上 建, Inoue Ken; born September 7, 1924) is an American politician who currently serves as the senior United States Senator from Hawaii. He has been a U.S. Senator since 1963 and, following the recent death of Ted...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America 88th United States Congress Hawaii   Jan 3, 1963  
89th United States Congress
90th United States Congress
91st United States Congress
92nd United States Congress
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Larry Craig Larry Craig official portrait
Larry Edwin Craig (born July 20, 1945) is a former Republican politician from the U.S. state of Idaho. He served 18 years in the U.S. Senate (1991-2009), preceded by ten years in the U.S. House, representing Idaho's first district (1981-91). His 28...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America   Idaho   1991  
Michael Dean Crapo Mike Crapo
Michael Dean "Mike" Crapo (pronounced /ˈkreɪpoʊ/ "Cray-poe"; born May 20, 1951) is the senior United States Senator from Idaho. He is a member of the Republican Party. He became Idaho's Senior Senator in January 2009, as Larry Craig did not seek...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America 107th United States Congress Idaho   Jan 6, 1999  
110th United States Congress
106th United States Congress
108th United States Congress
111th United States Congress
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Chris Daly Supervisor Chris Daly
Chris Daly (born August 13, 1972) is a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. He represents District 6, encompassing the Civic Center, Tenderloin and South of Market districts, as well as Treasure Island and Yerba Buena Island and the...
San Francisco Supervisor San Francisco Board of Supervisors San Francisco   San Francisco District 6   Jan 8, 2001  
Al Gore Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994
Albert Arnold Gore, Jr., is an American environmental activist, author, businessperson, former politician and former journalist. He served as the forty-fifth Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. ...
United States Representative United States House of Representatives United States of America   Tennessee's 4th congressional district   Jan 3, 1977 Jan 3, 1983
Al Gore Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994
Albert Arnold Gore, Jr., is an American environmental activist, author, businessperson, former politician and former journalist. He served as the forty-fifth Vice President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. ...
United States Senator United States Senate United States of America   Tennesee   Jan 3, 1985 Jan 2, 1993
                Jan 20, 2001  
Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. Cleveland is the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms (1885–1889 and 1893–1897) and therefore is the only individual to be...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1893 Mar 4, 1897
Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland
Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. Cleveland is the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms (1885–1889 and 1893–1897) and therefore is the only individual to be...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1885 Mar 4, 1889
                1885 1889
                1893 1897
Gerald Ford Picture 2.png
Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King, Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was the 38th President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the 40th Vice President of the United States serving from 1973 to 1974. As the...
President of the United States   United States of America       Aug 9, 1974 Jan 20, 1977
    Vice President              
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Benjamin Harrison (August 20, 1833 – March 13, 1901) was the 23rd President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. Harrison was born in North Bend, Ohio, and moved to Indianapolis, Indiana at the age of 21, where he became a...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1889 Mar 4, 1893
Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953). As President Franklin D. Roosevelt's third vice-president and the 34th Vice President of the United States, he succeeded to the presidency on...
President of the United States   United States of America       Apr 12, 1945 Jan 20, 1953
Lyndon B. Johnson Picture 1.png
Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969 after his service as the Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963. He served in...
President of the United States   United States of America       Nov 22, 1963 Jan 20, 1969
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James Abram Garfield (November 19, 1831 – September 19, 1881) was the 20th President of the United States. His death, two months after being shot and six months after his inauguration, made his tenure, at 199 days, the second shortest (after William...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 5, 1881 Sep 19, 1881
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Thomas Woodrow Wilson (December 28, 1856–February 3, 1924) was the 28th President of the United States. A leading intellectual of the Progressive Era, he served as President of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910, and then as the Governor of New...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1913 Mar 4, 1921
William Howard Taft Picture 4.png
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th President of the United States and later the 10th Chief Justice of the United States. Born in 1857 in Cincinnati, Ohio, into the powerful Taft family, Taft graduated from Yale...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1909 Mar 4, 1913
Zachary Taylor Ztaylor
Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850) was an American military leader and the 12th President of the United States. Known as "Old Rough and Ready," Taylor had a 40-year military career in the U.S. Army, serving in the War of 1812, Black...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1849 Jul 9, 1850
William McKinley Picture 5.png
William McKinley Jr. (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States, and the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected to the office. By the 1880s, McKinley was a national Republican leader; his...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1897 Sep 14, 1901
William Henry Harrison William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was the ninth President of the United States, an American military officer and politician, and the first president to die in office. The oldest president elected until Ronald Reagan in 1980,...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1841 Apr 4, 1841
Warren G. Harding Warren G Harding portrait as senator June 1920
Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923) was the 29th President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death from a heart attack or stroke in 1923. A Republican from Ohio, Harding was an influential newspaper publisher....
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1921 Aug 2, 1923
Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses Grant 1870-1880
Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant) (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885) was general-in-chief of the Union Army from 1864 to 1869 during the American Civil War and the 18th President of the United States from 1869 to 1877. The son of an...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1869 Mar 4, 1877
Theodore Roosevelt tr26.gif
Theodore D. Roosevelt (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919; pronounced /ˈroʊzəvɛlt/) was the 26th President of the United States. He is well remembered for his energetic persona, his range of interests and achievements, his leadership of the...
President of the United States   United States of America       Sep 14, 1901 Mar 4, 1909
Thomas Jefferson Jefferson portrait by Charles Willson Peale
The third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, had an ambivalent relationship with the institution of slavery. During his lifetime, Jefferson attempted twice to legislate the emancipation of slaves, one time in 1769 at the Virginia...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1801 Mar 4, 1809
Rutherford B. Hayes Rutherford B. Hayes
Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American politician, lawyer, military leader and the 19th President of the United States (1877–1881). Hayes was elected President by one electoral vote after the highly disputed...
President of the United States   United States of America       Mar 4, 1877 Mar 4, 1881
Richard Nixon Picture 15.png
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the 37th President of the United States from 1969–1974 and was also the 36th Vice President of the United States (1953–1961). Nixon has been the only President to resign the office and...
President of the United States   United States of America       Jan 20, 1969 Aug 9, 1974
José López Portillo José López Portillo
José López Portillo y Pacheco (June 16, 1920 – February 17, 2004) was the President of Mexico from 1976 to 1982. Born in Mexico City, López Portillo studied Law at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) before beginning his political...
        Mexico   Dec 1, 1976 Nov 30, 1982
Benazir Bhutto Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto (Sindhi: بينظير ڀٽو; Urdu: بینظیر بھٹو, pronounced [beːnəˈziːr ˈbʱʊʈːoː]; 21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician who chaired the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), a centre-left political party in Pakistan. Bhutto was...
Prime Minister of Pakistan           Dec 2, 1988 Aug 6, 1990
Benazir Bhutto Benazir Bhutto
Benazir Bhutto (Sindhi: بينظير ڀٽو; Urdu: بینظیر بھٹو, pronounced [beːnəˈziːr ˈbʱʊʈːoː]; 21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician who chaired the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), a centre-left political party in Pakistan. Bhutto was...
Prime Minister of Pakistan           Oct 19, 1993 Nov 5, 1996
George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) was the 41st President of the United States (1989-1993). He was also Ronald Reagan's Vice President (1981–1989), a congressman, an ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence. Bush was born in...
Director of Central Intelligence           Nov 1975 Jan 1977
George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) was the 41st President of the United States (1989-1993). He was also Ronald Reagan's Vice President (1981–1989), a congressman, an ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence. Bush was born in...
President of the United States   United States of America       Jan 20, 1989 Jan 20, 1993
George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush
George Herbert Walker Bush (born June 12, 1924) was the 41st President of the United States (1989-1993). He was also Ronald Reagan's Vice President (1981–1989), a congressman, an ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence. Bush was born in...
United States Representative           1967 1972
Donald Rumsfeld Donald Rumsfeld
Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932) is a United States businessman, politician, who served as the 13th Secretary of Defense under President Gerald Ford from 1975 to 1977, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense under President George W. Bush from...
United States Secretary of Defense United States Department of Defense       George W. Bush Jan 20, 2001 Dec 18, 2006
Donald Rumsfeld Donald Rumsfeld
Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932) is a United States businessman, politician, who served as the 13th Secretary of Defense under President Gerald Ford from 1975 to 1977, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense under President George W. Bush from...
United States Secretary of Defense United States Department of Defense       Gerald Ford Nov 20, 1975 Jan 20, 1977
Donald Rumsfeld Donald Rumsfeld
Donald Henry Rumsfeld (born July 9, 1932) is a United States businessman, politician, who served as the 13th Secretary of Defense under President Gerald Ford from 1975 to 1977, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense under President George W. Bush from...
United States Representative United States House of Representatives   88th United States Congress Illinois' 13th congressional district   Jan 3, 1963 Mar 20, 1969
89th United States Congress
90th United States Congress
91st United States Congress
Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was the seventh President of the United States (1829–1837). He was military governor of Florida (1821), commander of the American forces at the Battle of New Orleans (1815), and eponym of the era of...
Governor of Florida   Florida       Mar 10, 1821 Nov 12, 1821
Dick Cheney Dick Cheney
Richard Bruce Cheney (born January 30, 1941) served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 in the administration of George W. Bush. Cheney was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, but soon moved with his family to Casper, Wyoming,...
White House Chief of Staff Executive Office of the President of the United States       Gerald Ford Nov 21, 1975 Jan 20, 1977
Dick Cheney Dick Cheney
Richard Bruce Cheney (born January 30, 1941) served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 in the administration of George W. Bush. Cheney was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, but soon moved with his family to Casper, Wyoming,...
Vice President of the United States   United States of America       Jan 20, 2001 Jan 20, 2009
Dick Cheney Dick Cheney
Richard Bruce Cheney (born January 30, 1941) served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 in the administration of George W. Bush. Cheney was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, but soon moved with his family to Casper, Wyoming,...
United States Secretary of Defense United States Department of Defense       George H. W. Bush Mar 21, 1989 Jan 20, 1993
Dick Cheney Dick Cheney
Richard Bruce Cheney (born January 30, 1941) served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 in the administration of George W. Bush. Cheney was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, but soon moved with his family to Casper, Wyoming,...
United States Representative United States House of Representatives United States of America   Wyoming's At-large congressional district   Jan 3, 1979 Mar 20, 1989
Don Snarr     Mayor of Murray, Utah              
Rudy Giuliani Rudy Giuliani Mayor of New York City   New York City       Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 2001
Alberto Gonzales Alberto Gonzales
Alberto Reynaldo Gonzales (born August 4, 1955) was the 80th Attorney General of the United States. Gonzales was appointed to the post in February 2005 by President George W. Bush. While Bush was Governor of Texas, Gonzales had served as his general...
United States Attorney General              
Nancy Pelosi Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Patricia D'Alesandro Pelosi (pronounced /pɨˈloʊsi/; born March 26, 1940) is the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Before being elected Speaker in the 110th Congress, she was the...
United States Representative United States House of Representatives United States of America 100th United States Congress California’s 5th congressional district   Jun 2, 1987 Jan 3, 1993
101st United States Congress
102nd United States Congress
Jon Porter Jon Porter
Jonathan Christopher "Jon" Porter (born May 16, 1955), an American politician, was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, the first representative elected from the new 3rd Congressional District of Nevada. He won re...
United States Representative              
Jon Corzine SenatorJonCorzine
Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1, 1947) is the Governor of New Jersey and a former United States Senator. A Democrat, Corzine served five years of a six-year Senate term before being elected Governor in 2005. He was defeated for re-election in...
Governor of New Jersey   New Jersey       Jan 17, 2006  
Jon Hinson  
Jon Clifton Hinson (March 16, 1942 – July 21, 1995) was a politician from the state of Mississippi. Hinson was born in Tylertown, Mississippi, and he graduated from the University of Mississippi in Oxford. Hinson was an aide to Representatives...
United States Representative           1979 1981
Jon Erpenbach  
Jon B. Erpenbach (born January 28, 1961) is an American politician. Erpenbach, who is a member of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, has been serving since 1998 as a member of the Wisconsin State Senate. He represents the state's twenty-seventh...
Wisconsin State Senator              
John Lindsay John Lindsay
John Vliet Lindsay (November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American politician,lawyer and broadcaster who was a U.S. Congressman, Mayor of New York City, candidate for U.S. President and regular guest host of Good Morning America substituting...
United States Representative           1959 1965
John Lindsay John Lindsay
John Vliet Lindsay (November 24, 1921 – December 19, 2000) was an American politician,lawyer and broadcaster who was a U.S. Congressman, Mayor of New York City, candidate for U.S. President and regular guest host of Good Morning America substituting...
Mayor of New York City   New York City       1966 1973
Robert E. Cook  
Robert Eugene Cook (May 19, 1920 – November 28, 1988) was an American politician of the Democratic party from Kent, Ohio who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1959 to 1963. He also served as a common pleas judge from 1963...
United States Representative           1959 1963
George W. Bush George-W-Bushg
George Walker Bush ( /ˈdʒɔrdʒ ˈwɔːkər ˈbʊʃ/ (help·info); born July 6, 1946) was the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 and the 46th Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. Bush is the eldest son of George H. W. Bush (the 41st...
President of the United States   United States of America       Jan 20, 2001 Jan 20, 2009
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