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Cardin, Benjamin L

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Personal name headingCardin, Benjamin L.
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Variant(s)Cardin, Ben
Birth date19431005
Place of birthBaltimore, Md.
AffiliationUniversity of Pittsburgh
University of Maryland at Baltimore. School of Law
United States. Congress. House
United States. Congress. Senate
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLegislators
Lawyers
Found inU.S. role in post-war Iraq, c2003: container (Benjamin L. Cardin; U.S. Representative, D-MD, 1987-)
Biographical directory of the United States Congress online, viewed July 17, 2012 (Cardin, Benjamin Louis, a Senator and a Representative from Maryland; born in Baltimore, Md., October 5, 1943)
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, July 17, 2013: (Cardin, Benjamin Louis, Senate years of service: 2007, a Senator and a Representative from Maryland; born in Baltimore, Md., October 5, 1943; attended public schools; graduated from Baltimore City College, Baltimore, Md., 1961; B.A., University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1964; J.D., University of Maryland, Baltimore, Md., 1967; lawyer, private practice; member of the Maryland state house of delegates, 1966-1986, speaker, 1979-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1987-January 3, 2007); one of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1989 to conduct the impeachment proceedings against Walter L. Nixon, judge of the United States District Court for the District Court of Mississippi; not a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives but was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2006 for the term commencing January 3, 2007; reelected in 2012 for the term ending January 3, 2019)
Ben Cardin U.S. Senator for Maryland website, July 18, 2013: Bio page (Ben Cardin)
Associated languageeng