Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
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    WILLIAM J. JEFFERSON, Democrat, of New Orleans, LA; born in Lake 
Providence, LA, March 14, 1947; graduated, G.W. Griffin High School, 
Lake Providence, LA, 1965; B.A., political science and English, Southern 
University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, LA, 1969; J.D., Harvard Law 
School, Cambridge, MA, 1972; admitted to the bar, New Orleans, LA, 1972; 
attorney, Jefferson, Bryan, Jupiter, Lewis and Blanson, New Orleans; 
first lieutenant, U.S. Army, J.A.G. Corps, 1975; member, board of 
trustees, Greater St. Stephen's Baptist Church; Urban League of Greater 
New Orleans; Southern University Foundation Board; Louisiana State 
Senate, March, 1980-January 2, 1991; married the former Andrea Green in 
1970; five children: Jamila, Jalila, Jelani, Nailah, and Akilah; elected 
to the 102nd Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.


                  Office Listings                                       
                                                                        
240 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515-                 
 1802..................................................         225-6636
  Administrative Assistant.--Lionel Collins.                            
  Executive Secretary/Scheduler.--Kristin Spoerl.                       
  Communications Director.--Jean LaPlace.                               
1012 Boggs Federal Building, 501 Magazine Street, New                   
 Orleans, LA 70130.....................................   (504) 589-2274
  District Office Manager.--Stephanie Edwards.                          
                                                                        

County: New Orleans Parish (part). Population (1990), 602,689.
ZIP Codes: 70001 (part), 70003 (part), 70053-54, 70056 (part), 70058 
        (part), 70062 (part), 70063, 70065 (part), 70067 (part), 70072 
        (part), 70073, 70094 (part), 70096, 70112-14, 70115 (part), 
        70116-17, 70118 (part), 70119 (part), 70121 (part), 70122 
        (part), 70123 (part), 70125-31, 70139, 70141, 70150-4, 70156-58, 
        70160-61, 70163, 70165, 70170, 70172, 70174-79, 70182, 70185-87, 
        70189-90