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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Carl Levin |
Address | 477 Michigan Avenue, Suite 1860 Detroit, Michigan 48226-2594, United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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June 28, 1934
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Died | July 29, 2021
(87 years)
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Contributor | Mr. Politics |
Last Modifed | An_62190 Jul 29, 2021 08:48pm |
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Info | Carl Milton Levin
Carl Levin was born in 1934 in Detroit, where he graduated from Central High School. In 1956, he graduated with honors from Swarthmore College and from Harvard University Law School in 1959. He practiced and taught law in Michigan until 1964 when he was appointed an assistant attorney general of Michigan and the first general counsel for the Michigan Civil Rights Commission. He won election to the Detroit City Council in 1969, becoming president in 1973 by winning the most votes citywide. In 1978, he won an upset victory over the number two Republican in the U.S. Senate. He was reelected in 1984, 1990 and 1996.
Carl Levin married Barbara Halpern in 1961. They have three daughters: Kate, Laura and Erica, and three grandchildren. His brother Sander has served in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1983.
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NY District 17 - D Primary - Jun 23, 2020 |
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MI District 06 - D Primary - Aug 07, 2018 |
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George Franklin |
MI District 11 - D Primary - Aug 07, 2018 |
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MI Attorney General - D Selection - Apr 15, 2018 |
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C.I.A. Director - Mar 07, 2013 |
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Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Aug 06, 2009 |
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US Attorney General - Feb 02, 2009 |
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Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Jan 31, 2006 |
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Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 29, 2005 |
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MI US President - D Caucus - Feb 07, 2004 |
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Second Circuit Court Judge - Oct 02, 1998 |
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US Deputy Secretary of the Treasury - Aug 11, 1995 |
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Supreme Court - Chief Justice - Sep 17, 1986 |
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Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 17, 1986 |
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US Secretary of Energy - Nov 04, 1982 |
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U.S. Surgeon General - Nov 16, 1981 |
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US Ambassador to Romania - Oct 02, 1981 |
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Supreme Court - Associate Justice - Sep 21, 1981 |
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US Secretary of the Interior - Jan 22, 1981 |
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U. S. Secretary of State - Jan 22, 1981 |
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