| LC control no. | no2004054933 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Murkowski, Lisa, 1957- |
| Birth date | 1957-05-22 |
| Place of birth | Ketchikan (Alaska) |
| Affiliation | Georgetown University Willamette University. College of Law Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-) Alaska. Legislature. House of Representatives United States. Congress. Senate |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers |
| Type of family | Family : |
| Prominent family member | Murkowski, Frank H., 1933- |
| Found in | News from the office of Senator Lisa Murkowski, Apr. 30, 2004. Lisa Murkowski for U.S. Senate web site, June 8, 2004: About Lisa (Lisa Murkowski; b. May 22, 1957) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress website, June 20, 2013: (Murkowski, Lisa, (daughter of Frank Hughes Murkowski), a Senator from Alaska; party: Republican; born in Ketchikan, Alaska, on May 22, 1957; attended public schools in Fairbanks, Alaska; attended Williamette University in Salem, Oregon, 1975-1977; B.A. in Economics, Georgetown University 1980; J.D., Willamette College of Law 1985; attorney; member, Alaska Bar Association; Anchorage District Court attorney 1987-1989; private practice 1989-1996; Mayor's Task Force on the Homeless 1990-1991; Anchorage Equal Rights Commission 1997-1998; Alaska State house of representatives 1999-2002; appointed to the U.S. Senate on December 20, 2002, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of her father, Frank H. Murkowski; elected to the U.S. Senate in 2004; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 2010, but subsequently elected as a write-in candidate in the November 2, 2010, general election, for the term ending January 3, 2017; Republican Conference vice-chair (2009-2010)) Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, viewed May 15, 2019 : (Murkowski, Lisa, (daughter of Frank Hughes Murkowski), a Senator from Alaska; born in Ketchikan, Alaska, on May 22, 1957; attended public schools in Fairbanks, AK; attended Willamette University in Salem, Oregon, 1975-1977; B.A. in Economics, Georgetown University 1980; J.D., Willamette College of Law 1985; attorney; member, Alaska Bar Association; Anchorage District Court attorney 1987-1989; private practice 1989-1996; Mayor's Task Force on the Homeless 1990-1991; Anchorage Equal Rights Commission 1997-1998; Alaska State house of representatives 1999-2002; appointed to the U.S. Senate on December 20, 2002, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of her father, Frank H. Murkowski; elected to the U.S. Senate in 2004; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 2010, but subsequently elected as a write-in candidate in the November 2, 2010, general election, for the term ending January 3, 2017; reelected in 2016 for the term ending January 3, 2023; Republican Conference vice-chair (2009-2010); chair, Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (One Hundred Fourteenth through One Hundred Sixteenth Congresses)) |
| Associated language | eng |
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