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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—KentuckyAddison Mitchell (Mitch) McCONNELL
(1942- )
Senate Years of Service:
1985-Party: RepublicanMcCONNELL, Addison Mitchell
(Mitch), a Senator from Kentucky; born in Tuscumbia, Colbert
County, Ala., February 20, 1942; attended Louisville, Ky. public
schools; graduated, University of Louisville 1964; graduated,
University of Kentucky Law School, Lexington 1967; admitted to the
Kentucky bar in 1967; legislative assistant to Senator Marlow Cook
1968-1970; Deputy Assistant United States Attorney for Legislative
Affairs 1974-1975; Acting Assistant Attorney General 1975; elected
judge-executive of Jefferson County, Ky., 1978-1985; elected as a
Republican to the United States Senate in 1984; reelected in 1990,
1996, 2002, and again in 2008 for the term ending January 3, 2015;
Republican party whip (2003-2007); minority leader (2007-); chair,
Select Committee on Ethics (One Hundred Fourth Congress), National
Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee (One Hundred Fifth through
One Hundred Sixth Congresses), Rules and Administration (One
Hundred Sixth Congress, One Hundred Seventh Congress [January 20,
2001-June 6, 2001]).
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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