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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriNorvell William (Bill) EMERSON
(1938-1996)
EMERSON, Norvell William
(Bill), (husband of Jo Ann Emerson), a Representative from
Missouri; born in St. Louis, Jefferson County, Mo., January 1,
1938; raised in Jefferson County and attended public schools in
Hillsboro; served as a page in the United States House of
Representatives in the Eighty-third and Eighty-fourth Congresses;
graduated from United States Capitol Page School, Washington, D.C.,
1955; B.A., Westminster College, Fulton, Mo., 1959; attended
University of Missouri Law School, Columbia, 1960; LL.B.,
University of Baltimore, Baltimore, Md., 1964; United States Air
Force Reserve, captain, 1964-1992; special assistant to United
States Representative Robert F. Ellsworth, 1961-1965; special
assistant to United States Representative and Senator Charles McC.
Mathias, Jr., 1965-1970; director, government relations, Fairchild
Industries, 1970-1973; director, public affairs, Interstate Natural
Gas Association, 1974-1975; executive assistant to chairman,
Federal Election Commission, 1975; director, federal relations,
TRW, Inc., 1975-1979; president, N. William Emerson and Associates,
government relations consultants, 1979-1980; elected as a
Republican to the Ninety-seventh and to the seven succeeding
Congresses (January 3, 1981-June 22, 1996); died on June 22, 1996,
in Bethesda, Md.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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