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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—NebraskaNELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)
(1941—)
Senate Years of Service:
2001-
Party:
Democrat
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben), a Senator from Nebraska; born on May 17, 1941, in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska; graduated University of Nebraska, Lincoln 1963, Masters 1965, J.D. 1970; attorney and insurance executive; director, Nebraska Department of Insurance 1975-1976; governor of Nebraska 1991-1999; elected to the United States Senate in 2000, and again in 2006 for term ending January 3, 2013.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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