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Kerrey, Robert, 1943-

LC control no.n 87871973
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Personal name headingKerrey, Robert, 1943-
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Variant(s)Kerrey, Bob, 1943-
Kerrey, J. Robert, 1943-
See alsoNebraska. Governor (1982-1987 : Kerrey)
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Birth date19430827
Place of birthLincoln (Neb.)
AffiliationUniversity of Nebraska (Lincoln campus)
United States. Navy. SEALs
United States. Congress. Senate
New School (New York, N.Y.)
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLegislators
Governors
College presidents
Found inNebraska Natural Resources Commission. Policy issue study on integrated management ... 1986: t.p. (Governor Robert Kerrey)
Neb. blue bk., 1984-1985 (Gov. Robert Kerrey; b. 8/27/43; elected as gov., 11/2/82)
Information please almanac, 1987 (Gov. Bob Kerrey; elected to Jan. 1987)
United States. Bipartisan Commission on Entitlement and Tax Reform. Interim report to the President, 1994: p. 2 of cover (J. Robert Kerrey (D-NE), United States Senate)
When I was a young man, 2002 title page (Bob Kerrey)
Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, April 28, 2014 (Kerrey, J. Robert, a Senator from Nebraska; born in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, August 27, 1943; attended the Lincoln Public schools; graduated from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln 1966; served in the United States Navy SEAL special forces unit, 1966-1969; wounded in Vietnam and awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life”; operated a chain of restaurants and fitness centers 1972-1982; Governor of Nebraska 1983-1987; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1988; reelected in 1994, and served from January 3, 1989, to January 3, 2001; was not a candidate for reelection in 2000; chairman, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (One Hundred Fourth Congress); president, The New School in New York City 2001-2010; member, National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States (9-11 Commission) 2003-2004; unsuccessful Democratic candidate for election to the United States Senate in 2012)
Congressional Medal of Honor Society website, April 28, 2014 (Kerrey, Joseph R.; date [medal] issued: 14 May 1970)
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