Rep. Bart Gordon (Democrat - Tennessee, 6th) In Office

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Birthday: 01/24/1949

Religion: Methodist

Website: http://gordon.house.gov

GORDON, Barton Jennings, a Representative from Tennessee; born in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tenn., January 24, 1949; graduated from Central High School, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1967; B.S., Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tenn., 1971; J.D., University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, Tenn., 1973; lawyer, private practice; executive director, Tennessee state Democratic Party, 1979; chair, Tennessee state Democratic Party, 1981-1983; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-ninth and to the eleven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1985-present); chair, Committee on Science and Technology (One Hundred Tenth Congress).

 

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