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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IndianaJill Lynette LONG
(1952- )
LONG, Jill Lynette, a
Representative from Indiana; born in Warsaw, Kosciusko County,
Ind., July 15, 1952; graduated from Columbia City Joint High
School, Columbia City, Ind.; B.S., Valparaiso University,
Valparaiso, Ind., 1974; M.B.A., Indiana University, Bloomington,
Ind., 1978; Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind., 1984;
assistant instructor and lecturer, Indiana University, Bloomington,
1977-1980; assistant professor Valparaiso University, 1981-1986,
1987-1988; adjunct professor, Indiana University/Purdue
University-Fort Wayne, 1987-1989; member, Valparaiso, Ind., city
council, 1984-1986; business consultant; unsuccessful candidate for
election to the United States Senate in 1986; unsuccessful
candidate for election to the One Hundred First Congress in 1988;
elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred First Congress by special
election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United
States Representative Daniel Ray Coats; reelected to the two
succeeding Congresses (March 28, 1989-January 3, 1995);
unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Fourth
Congress in 1994; fellow at the Institute of Politics, John F.
Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Cambridge, Mass.;
business executive; Under Secretary for Rural Economic and
Community Development, Department of Agriculture, 1995-2001;
unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Eighth
Congress in 2002.
Bibliography
”Jill L. Long” in Women in Congress, 1917-2006.
Prepared under the direction of the Committee on House
Administration by the Office of History & Preservation, U. S.
House of Representatives. Washington: Government Printing Office,
2006.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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