| LC control no. | n 2006169431 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Risch, James E. (James Elroy), 1943- |
| Variant(s) | Risch, Jim, 1943- |
| See also | Idaho. Governor (2006-2007 : Risch) |
| Located | Idaho |
| Birth date | 19430305 |
| Place of birth | Milwaukee, Wis. |
| Affiliation | University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee University of Idaho University of Idaho. College of Law Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Governors Lawyers |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Idaho Oral History Center, Idaho State Historical Society for E.C. Palmer interview, 2000 (Jim Risch; interview relates to Boise Police Dept.) Boise city dir., 1975 (Risch, James E.; Ada County prosecuting attorney) Wikipedia, viewed Feb. 11, 2009 (James Elroy Risch (b. May 3, 1943 in Milwaukee, Wis.) is the junior U.S. senator from Idaho, the former lieutenant governor of Idaho, and the former governor) Biographical directory of the United States Congress website, June 20, 2013 (Risch, James, a Senator from Idaho; born in Milwaukee, Wis., May 3, 1943; B.A., attended the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1961-1963; B.S. in Forestry, University of Idaho, 1965; J.D., University of Idaho College of Law, 1968; Ada County, Idaho, prosecuting attorney, 1970-1974; Idaho State senator, 1974-1989 and 1995-2003, serving as majority leader (1976-1982), and as president pro tempore (1982-1989); lieutenant governor of Idaho, 2003-2006 and 2007-2009; governor of Idaho, 2006; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate in 2008 for the term ending January 3, 2015) |
| Associated language | eng |
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