LC control no. | n 87871973 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Kerrey, Robert, 1943- |
Variant(s) | Kerrey, Bob, 1943- Kerrey, J. Robert, 1943- |
See also | Nebraska. Governor (1982-1987 : Kerrey) |
Birth date | 19430827 |
Place of birth | Lincoln (Neb.) |
Affiliation | University 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 occupation | Legislators Governors College presidents |
Found in | Nebraska 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) |
Associated language | eng |