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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IndianaLee Herbert HAMILTON
(1931- )
HAMILTON, Lee Herbert, a
Representative from Indiana; born in Daytona Beach, Volusia County,
Fla., April 20, 1931; attended the public schools of Evansville,
Ind.; graduated from De Pauw University, 1952; studied at Goethe
University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in 1952 and 1953; graduated
from Indiana University School of Law, 1956; lawyer, private
practice; treasurer of Bartholomew County Young Democrats,
1960-1963, and president, 1963-1964; elected as a Democrat to the
Eighty-ninth and to the sixteen succeeding Congresses (January 3,
1965-January 3, 1999); chairman, Select Committee on Intelligence
(Ninety-ninth Congress), Select Committee to Investigate Covert
Arms Transactions with Iran (One Hundredth Congress), Joint
Economic Committee (One Hundred First Congress); Committee on
Foreign Affairs (One Hundred Third Congress); was not a candidate
for reelection to the One Hundred Sixth Congress in 1998; vice
chair, National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United
States, 2002-2004.
Bibliography
Hamilton, Lee H. Strengthening Congress. Bloomington, IN:
Indiana University Press, 2009.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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