Difference between revisions of "Jim Kolbe"
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==Birth - Death== | ==Birth - Death== | ||
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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Former Republican member, House of Representatives for the state of Arizona from 1985-2003, and Congress from 2003-2007. Came out as gay in 1996 after his effort at backing the Defense of Marriage Act caused activists to out him. | + | Former Republican member, House of Representatives for the state of Arizona from 1985-2003, and Congress from 2003-2007. Came out as gay in 1996 after his effort at backing the Defense of Marriage Act caused activists to out him. Formerly a fellow at the German Marshall Fund think tank and a consultant at Kissinger McLarty Associates. Also known as James Kolbe. |
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
Revision as of 22:12, 7 December 2022
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1942 - 2022
Occupation
Politics
Description
Former Republican member, House of Representatives for the state of Arizona from 1985-2003, and Congress from 2003-2007. Came out as gay in 1996 after his effort at backing the Defense of Marriage Act caused activists to out him. Formerly a fellow at the German Marshall Fund think tank and a consultant at Kissinger McLarty Associates. Also known as James Kolbe.
