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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—VermontPatrick Joseph LEAHY
(1940- )
Senate Years of Service:
1975-Party: DemocratLEAHY, Patrick Joseph, a
Senator from Vermont; born in Montpelier, Washington County, Vt.,
March 31, 1940; graduated, St. Michael’s College, Winooski,
Vt., 1961; received J.D. degree from Georgetown University 1964;
admitted to the Vermont bar in 1964 and commenced practice in
Burlington; State’s attorney, Chittenden County, Vt.,
1966-1974; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in
1974; reelected in 1980, 1986, 1992,1998, 2004 and again in 2010
for the term ending January 3, 2017; chair, Committee on
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry (One Hundredth through One
Hundred Third Congresses), Committee on the Judiciary (One Hundred
Seventh Congress [January 3-20, 2001; June 6, 2001-January 3,
2003], One Hundred Tenth to One Hundred Twelfth Congresses).
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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