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Encyclopedia > David E. Bonior
David Bonior speaking at a war protest
David Bonior speaking at a war protest

David Edward Bonior (born June 6, 1945) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan, serving for 26 years in the U.S. House of Representatives. Image File history File linksMetadata DavidBonior. ... Image File history File linksMetadata DavidBonior. ... June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... A politician is an individual involved in politics. ... A U.S. state is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia and Palmyra Atoll (an uninhabited incorporated unorganized territory), form the United States of America. ... State nickname: The Wolverine State, The Great Lakes State Official languages English de-facto Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Governor Jennifer Granholm (D) Senators Carl Levin (D) Debbie Stabenow (D) Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 11th 96,889 mi² / 250,941 km² 41. ... The United States House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States. ...


He was born in Detroit, Michigan and graduated from Notre Dame High School in Harper Woods, Michigan in 1963, where he excelled in sports. He received a B.A. from the University of Iowa, where he also played football, in 1967. He received a M.A. from Chapman College, Orange, California, in 1972. He served in the United States Air Force during the peak of the Vietnam War, from 1968-1972. The Detroit skyline at night as seen from Canada Nickname: The Motor City, Motown Motto: {{{motto}}} Official website: http://www. ... Harper Woods is a city located in Wayne County, Michigan. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B., from the Latin Artium Baccalaureus) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... Old Cap or Old Capitol Building, Iowas first state capitol building and a university landmark. ... A masters degree is an academic degree usually awarded for completion of a postgraduate course of one or two years in duration. ... Chapman University is a private university located in Orange County, California, USA. Founded in 1861, it is one of the oldest private universities in California. ... Location of Orange within Orange County, California. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... The United States Air Force (USAF) is the aviation branch of the United States armed forces. ... The Vietnam War or Second Indochina War was a conflict between the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN, or North Vietnam), allied with the National Liberation Front (NLF, or Viet Cong) against the Republic of Vietnam (RVN, or South Vietnam), and its allies — notably the United States military in support of... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ...


Bonoir was a Democratic member of the Michigan State House of Representatives from 1973 to 1976. In 1976, he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's 12th District (based in Macomb County) for the Ninety-fifth and to the twelve succeeding Congresses, serving from January 3, 1977 to January 3, 2003. After redistricting resulting from the 1990 U.S. Census, he represented Michigan's 10th District from 1993 to 2003. He served as Majority Whip in the 102nd and 103rd Congresses. He was Minority Whip for the 104th through 107th Congresses. The Democratic Party is one of the two major United States political parties. ... The Michigan State House of Representatives is the lower body of the Michigan Legislature. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... Macomb County is a county located in the state of Michigan. ... Ninety-fifth United States Congress Links and spelling have to be verified. ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... The U.S. Census is mandated by the United States Constitution. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Majority Whip is an elected member of the U.S. House of Representatives who assists the Speaker of the House and the Majority Leader to coordinate ideas on and garner support for proposed legislation. ... -1... The 103rd United States Congress met from January 5, 1993 to January 3, 1995. ... The Minority Whip is a member of the minority party in the U.S. House of Representatives who assists the Minority Leader in coordinating the party caucus in its responses to legislation and other matters. ... Members of the 104th United States Congress: // States Alabama Senators Howell T. Heflin (D) Richard C. Shelby (R) Representatives 1. ... The 107th Congress met from January 3, 2001 to January 3, 2003. ...


Bonior chose not to run in the 2002 election when his district was made considerably less Democratic during the redistricting following the 2000 U.S. Census. He instead ran for Governor of Michigan, but was unsuccessful in the Democratic primary, losing to Jennifer Granholm. 2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Michigan Governors Territorial Governors State Governors From statehood until the election of 1966, governors were elected to two-year terms. ... Jennifer Mulhern Granholm (born February 5, 1959) is the current Governor of the U.S. state of Michigan. ...


This article incorporates facts obtained from the public domain Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ... The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a biographical dictionary of all members of both houses of the United States Congress, past and present. ...

Preceded by:
James G. O'Hara
United States Representative for the 12th Congressional District of Michigan
19761993
Succeeded by:
Sander Levin
Preceded by:
Dave Camp
United States Representative for the 10th Congressional District of Michigan
19932003
Succeeded by:
Candice S. Miller
Preceded by:
William H. Gray III
House Democratic Whip
19912002
Succeeded by:
Nancy Pelosi
Preceded by:
William H. Gray III
House Majority Whip
19911995
Succeeded by:
Tom DeLay
Preceded by:
Newt Gingrich
House Minority Whip
19952002
Succeeded by:
Nancy Pelosi


 

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