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Sen. James "Jim" Abdnor


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Third-Party Descriptions

June 2006: "a Representative and a Senator from South Dakota; born in Kennebec, Lyman County, S.Dak., February 13, 1923; attended the public schools; graduated, University of Nebraska, Lincoln 1945; served in the United States Army 1942-1943; worked as a farmer-rancher, teacher, coach; served in the South Dakota senate 1956-1968; lieutenant governor of South Dakota 1969-1970; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-third and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1973-January 3, 1981); was not a candidate for reelection in 1980; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1980, and served from January 3, 1981, to January 3, 1987; unsuccessful candidate for reelection; appointed administrator of the Small Business Administration 1987-1989; is a resident of Kennebec, S.Dak."

Relationships

RoleNameTypeLast Updated
Member of (past or present) Republican Party (U.S.) / Republican National Committee Organization Jun 9, 2006
Organization Head/Leader (past or present) Small Business Administration (SBA) Organization Jun 9, 2006
Organization Executive (past or present) South Dakota (State Government) Organization Jun 9, 2006
Member of (past or present) US Army Organization Jun 9, 2006
Member of (past or present) US House of Representatives Organization Jun 9, 2006
Member of (past or present) US Senate Organization Jun 9, 2006
Student/Trainee (past or present) University of Nebraska at Lincoln (UNL) Organization Jun 9, 2006
Supervisor of (past or present) Sen. John Thune Person Jun 9, 2006

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