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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MichiganCarl LEVIN
(1934- )
Senate Years of Service:
1979-Party: DemocratLEVIN, Carl, (brother of
Sander Martin Levin), a Senator from Michigan; born in Detroit,
Wayne County, Mich., June 28, 1934; attended Detroit public
schools; graduated, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa., 1956;
graduated, Harvard Law School 1959; admitted to the Michigan bar in
1959 and commenced practice in Detroit; assistant attorney general
and general counsel for the Michigan civil rights commission
1964-1967; special assistant attorney general for the State of
Michigan and chief appellate defender for the city of Detroit
1968-1969; member, Detroit city council 1969-1973; president,
Detroit city council 1974-1977; elected as a Democrat to the United
States Senate in 1978 for the term commencing January 3, 1979;
reelected in 1984, 1990, 1996, 2002, and again in 2008 for the term
ending January 3, 2015; chair, Committee on Armed Services (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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