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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New MexicoWilliam Blaine RICHARDSON
(1947- )
RICHARDSON, William
Blaine, a Representative from New Mexico; born in Pasadena,
Los Angeles County, Calif., November 15, 1947; graduated from
Middlesex High School, Concord, Mass., 1966; B.A., Tufts
University, Medford, Mass., 1970; M.A., Fletcher School of Law and
Diplomacy, Medford, Mass., 1971; international business consultant;
unsuccessful candidate for election to the Ninety-seventh Congress,
1980; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth and to the seven
succeeding Congresses, until his resignation February 13, 1997,
(January 3, 1983-February 13, 1997); unsuccessful candidate for the
Democratic presidential nomination in 2008; United States
Ambassador to the United Nations, 1997-1998; Secretary of Energy,
1998-2001; Governor of New Mexico, 2003-2011.
Bibliography
Richardson, Bill. Between Worlds: The Making of an American
Life. New York: Plume Books, 2007.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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