Jim Talent
American politician
Jim Talent (born October 18, 1956) is a former United States Senator from the state of Missouri. He is a member of the U.S. Republican Party. He was in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 2001.[1]
Jim Talent | |
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| United States Senator from Missouri | |
| In office November 25, 2002 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Jean Carnahan |
| Succeeded by | Claire McCaskill |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 2nd district | |
| In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Joan Kelly Horn |
| Succeeded by | Todd Akin |
| Chairman of the House Small Business Committee | |
| In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Jan Meyers |
| Succeeded by | Don Manzullo |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
| In office 1985–1993 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 18, 1956 Des Peres, Missouri |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Brenda Lee Lyons Talent |
| Children | Katy Talent Chrissy Talent Michael Talent |
| Alma mater | Washington University in St. Louis(B.A.) University of Chicago Law School (J.D.) |
| Occupation | Attorney |
Talent was born on October 18, 1956 in Des Peres, Missouri. He studied at Washington University in St. Louis and at University of Chicago Law School. He is married to Brenda Lee Lyons Talent. They have three children.
References
change- ↑ "Talent, James Matthes". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
Other websites
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