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Byron Dorgan's Biography

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Full Name:

Byron L. Dorgan

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Kimberly Olson; 4 Children: Scott, Shelly (deceased), Brendon, Haley

Birth Date:

05/14/1942

Birth Place:

Regent, ND

Home City:

Bismarck, ND

Religion:

Lutheran

MBA, University of Denver, 1966

BS, University of North Dakota, 1965

Senator, United States Senate, 1992-2010

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1981-1993

North Dakota Tax Commissioner, 1969-1980

Democratic Nominee, United States House of Representatives, 1974

Chair, Senate Democratic Policy Committee, 1998-present

Co-Chair, Congressional Wireless Caucus

Senate Co-Chair, Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Congressional Caucus

Experience, Senate Rural Health Caucus

Experience, Senate Sweetener Caucus

Experience, Senate Tourism Caucus

Co-Chair, World Trade Organization Caucus for Farmers and Ranchers

Experience, Aerospace Company Management Trainer

Experience, Author

Experience, Congressional Heart and Stroke Coalition

Experience, National Association of Tax Administrators

Chair, Multi-State Tax Commission, 1972-1974

Astrological Sign:

Taurus

Father's Occupation:

Farm Equipment and Petroleum

Publications:

"Take This Job and Ship It: How Corporate Greed and Brain–Dead Politics Are Selling Out America"

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