Ashcroft, John D., 1942-

LC control no.	n 79115980
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Ashcroft, John D., 1942- *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
See also	Missouri. Governor (1985-1993 : Ashcroft) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Birth date	1942-05-09
Place of birth	Chicago, Ill.
Affiliation	Yale University University of Chicago. Law School Missouri. State Auditor Missouri. Office of Attorney General United States. Congress. Senate United States. Department of Justice Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Profession or occupation	Legislators Governors Attorneys general Lawyers
Found in	His College law for business, 1971: title page (John D. Ashcroft) Missouri. Governor (1985- : Ashcroft). Implementing excellence, 1986: t.p. (Missouri) cover (John Ashcroft, Governor) WW American politics, 1985-86 (Missouri, Governor John David Ashcroft, 1985-1989) A working Missouri, 1992: p. 3 (John Ashcroft, Governor of Missouri, 1985-1993) U.S. Cong. Senate. Comm. on the Judiciary. Confirmation hearing on the nomination of John Ashcroft to be Attorney General of the United States, hearing ... 2002: p. 50 (b. May 9, 1942, Chicago, IL) p. 60 (U.S. Senator, 1995-2001) Bio. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, Sept. 16, 2013 (Ashcroft, John David, a Senator from Missouri; born in Chicago, Ill., on May 9, 1942; attended the public schools in Springfield, Missouri; graduated from Yale University 1964; received J.D. degree from University of Chicago School of Law 1967; admitted to the bar in Springfield 1967; taught business law at Southwest Missouri State University; state auditor of Missouri 1973-1975; attorney general of Missouri 1976-1985; Governor of Missouri 1985-1993; chairman of the National Governors Association 1991-1992; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 1994 and served from January 3, 1995 to January 3, 2001; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 2000; attorney general of the United States, 2001-2005)
Associated language	eng