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John R. Lewis
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Democrat
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U.S. Representative 5th
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Of GEORGIA
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Biographical
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BIO INFORMATION
LEWIS, John R., a Representative from Georgia; born in Troy, Pike County, Ala.,
February 21, 1940; attended public schools; B.A., American Baptist Theological
Seminary, Nashville, Tenn., 1961; B.A., Fisk University, Nashville, Tenn.,
1967; director of ACTION, 1977-1980; community affairs director, National
Consumer Co-op Bank, Atlanta, 1980-1986; member of the Atlanta, Ga., city
council, 1982-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth and to the
eleven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1987-present).
BibliographyLewis, John, with Michael DOrso.
Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement. New York:
Simon & Schuster, 1998. Reprint, San Diego: Harcourt Brace,
1999.
Source:bioguide.congress.gov
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U.S. Representative
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1987
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2010
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Georgia
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5
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