| LC control no. | no 97043771 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Abraham, Spencer |
| Birth date | 19520612 |
| Place of birth | East Lansing (Mich.) |
| Affiliation | Michigan State University Harvard Law School Federalist Society for Law & Public Policy Studies (U.S.) United States. Congress. Senate United States. Department of Energy Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Cabinet officers Lawyers |
| Found in | Reclaiming the conservative Constitution, 1997: t.p. (Senator Spencer Abraham) p. 1 (Republican, represents Mich. in the U.S. Senate) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, October 29, 2013 (Abraham, Spencer, a Senator from Michigan; born in East Lansing, Mich., June 12, 1952; attended the public schools in East Lansing; graduated from Michigan State University 1974; received J.D. degree from Harvard Law School 1978; admitted to the District of Columbia and Michigan bars; chairman, Michigan Republican Party 1983-1989; deputy chief of staff to Vice President J. Danforth Quayle 1990; co-chairman, National Republican Congressional Committee 1990-1992; office counsel, Miller, Canfield, Paddock, and Stone 1992-1994; 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; Secretary of Energy, 2001- ) Wikipedia website, October 29, 2013 (Edward Spencer Abraham is a former United States Senator from Michigan. Served as the tenth United States Secretary of Energy, serving under President George W. Bush, in office January 20, 2001 - January 31, 2005. He is one of the founders of the Federalist Society and a co-founder of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy) |
| Associated language | eng |
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