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Thomas Richard Carper
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Democrat
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U.S. Senator
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Of DELAWARE
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BIO INFORMATION
Senate Years of Service: 2001- Party: Democrat
CARPER, Thomas Richard, a Representative and a Senator from Delaware; born in Beckley,
Raleigh County, W.Va., January 23, 1947; attended public schools; graduated,
Whetstone High School, Columbus, Ohio 1964; B.A., Ohio State University,
Columbus 1968; University of Delaware, Newark, M.B.A. 1975; served in the
United States Navy 1968-1973; Naval Reserve, commander, 1973 to present;
Delaware State treasurer 1976-1983; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth
and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-January 3, 1993);
governor of Delaware 1993-2001; elected to the United States Senate in 2000 for
term commencing January 3, 2001; reelected in 2006 for the term ending January
3, 2013.
Source:bioguide.congress.gov
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U.S. Senator
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2001
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2012
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Delaware
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U.S. Representative
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1983
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1992
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Delaware
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