LC control no. | n 93028285 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Campbell, Ben Nighthorse, 1933- |
Variant(s) | Campbell, Benny, 1933- |
Birth date | 19330413 |
Place of birth | Auburn, Calif. |
Affiliation | California State University, San Jose Meiji Daigaku United States. Air Force Colorado. General Assembly United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Ranchers Olympic athletes |
Found in | Viola, H.J. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, c1993: CIP galley (Benny Campbell; b. Apr. 13, 1933; U.S. Sen. from Colo.) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, September 5, 2013: (Campbell, Ben Nighthorse, Senate years of service: 1993-2005; a Representative and a Senator from Colorado; born in Auburn, Calif., April 13, 1933; attended public schools; B.A., California State University at San Jose 1957; attended Meiji University, Tokyo, Japan 1960-1964; served in U.S. Air Force in Korea 1951-1954; represented the United States in 1964 Olympic Games (judo) at Tokyo, Japan; jewelry designer; rancher; served in Colorado State Legislature 1983-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1987-January 3, 1993); was not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives in 1992, but was elected to the United States Senate in 1992; reelected in 1998 and served from January 3, 1993, to January 3, 2005; changed from the Democratic to the Republican party in 1995; chair, Committee on Indian Affairs (One Hundred Fifth and One Hundred Sixth Congresses, One Hundred Seventh Congress [January 20, 2001-June 6, 2001] One Hundred Eighth Congress); was not a candidate for reelection in 2004) |
Associated language | eng |