    Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
    [Pages 179-181]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

        WILLIAM E. (BILL) BARRETT, Republican, of Lexington, NE; born in
    Lexington on February 9, 1929; graduate of Lexington High School; B.A.,
    Hastings College, Hastings, NE, 1951; classes at Universities of
    Connecticut, Nebraska, and Colorado; served in the U.S. Navy, 1951-52;
    career in real estate and insurance since 1956; president, Barrett-
    Housel and Associates, Inc., 1970-90; appointed to Nebraska Unicameral
    Legislature in 1979; elected to Nebraska Legislature in 1980, 1984,
    1988; elected Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature, 1987-90; named
    Legislator of the Year by the National Republican Legislators
    Association, 1990; named one of the five most influential State
    legislators by the Lincoln Star, 1988; member: Lexington School Board,
    1962-68; Lexington Planning Commission; Lexington Airport Authority;
    Greater Lexington Development Corporation; organizational memberships:
    Nebraska Association of Insurance Agents; National Association of
    Insurance Agents; past president, Dawson County Board of Realtors; past
    treasurer, Nebraska Realtors Association; Realtors National Marketing
    Institute; American Institute of Real Estate Appraisers; National
    Association of Realtors; National Association of Realtors' honorary
    fraternity, Omega Tau Rho; certified instructor, Nebraska Real Estate
    Commission; member: Nebraska Jaycees (past president); Lexington Rotary
    Club (past president); American Legion; elder, Presbyterian Church;
    trustee, Hastings College; married Elsie Carlson Barrett, 1952; four
    children: William, David, Elizabeth, and Jane; committees: Agriculture,
    Education and Labor; elected to the 102nd Congress, November 6, 1990;
    reelected to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

                        http://www.house.gov/billbarrett

    1213 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC
     20515-2703............................................         225-6435
      Administrative Assistant.--Jeralyn P. Finke.
      Press Secretary.--Julie Ryan.
      Scheduler/Office Manager.--Anna Castner.
    312 West Third Street, Grand Island, NE 68801..........   (308) 381-5555
    1811 Avenue A, Scottsbluff, NE 69361...................   (308) 632-3333

    Counties: Adams; Antelope; Arthur; Banner; Blaine; Boone; Box Butte;
            Boyd; Brown; Buffalo; Chase; Cherry; Cheyenne; Clay; Custer;
            Dawes; Dawson; Deuel; Dundy; Fillmore; Franklin; Frontier;
            Furnas; Garden; Garfield; Gosper; Grant; Greeley; Hall;
            Hamilton; Harlan; Hayes; Hitchcock; Holt; Hooker; Howard;
            Jefferson; Kearney; Keith; Keya Paha; Kimball; Knox; Lincoln;
            Logan; Loup; McPherson; Merrick; Morrill; Nance; Nuckolls;
            Perkins; Phelps; Pierce; Platte;

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            Polk; Red Willow; Rock; Scotts Bluff; Sheridan; Sherman; Sioux;
            Thayer; Thomas; Valley; Webster; Wheeler. Population (1990),
            525,521.
    ZIP Codes: 68303, 68315-16, 68322, 68325-27, 68335, 68338, 68340-42,
            68350-52, 68354, 68361-62, 68365, 68367, 68370-71, 68375, 68377,
            68401, 68406, 68416, 68424, 68429, 68436, 68440, 68444, 68452-
            53, 68464, 68601-02, 68620, 68622-23, 68625, 68627-28, 68630-31,
            68634, 68636-38, 68640, 68642-44, 68647, 68651-55, 68660, 68662-
            63, 68665-66, 68711, 68713-14, 68718-20, 68722, 68724-26, 68729-
            30, 68734-35, 68737-38, 68742, 68746-47, 68752-53, 68755-56,
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            02, 68920, 68922-30, 68932-52, 68954-61, 68963-64, 68966-67,
            68969-82, 69001, 69020-46, 69101, 69103, 69120-23, 69125, 69127-
            35, 69138, 69140-57, 69161-63, 69165-71, 69201, 69210-12, 69214,
            69216-21, 69301, 69331, 69333-37, 69339-41, 69343, 69345-58,
            69360-61, 69363, 69365-67

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