Congressional Directory for the 106th Congress (1999-2000), October 2000.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
WILLIAM LEWIS JENKINS, Republican, of Rogersville, TN; born on
November 29, 1936 in Detroit, MI; graduated from Rogersville High
School, 1954; B.B.A from Tennessee Tech, Cookville, 1957; served in the
U.S. Army Military Police, second lieutenant, 1959-60; J.D., University
of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, TN, 1961; admitted to the
Rogersville bar, 1962; attorney; farmer; commissioner of conservation;
circuit judge; energy advisor to Governor Lamar Alexander; TVA board
member; Tennessee State Senate, 1962-70; Speaker of the House, 1968-70;
delegate to the Republican National Convention, 1988; member: American
Legion, Masonic Lodge, Tennessee Bar Association, Tennessee Farm Bureau;
married Mary Kathryn Jenkins, 1959; four children: Rebecca, Georgeanne
Price, William, Jr., Douglas; elected to the 105th Congress; reelected
to the 106th Congress.
Office Listings
1708 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, (202) 225-6356
DC 20515-4201...................................
Executive Assistant.--Rachel Williams. FAX: 225-5714
Legislative Director.--Brenda Otterson.
320 West Center Street, Kingsport, TN 37662...... (423) 247-8161
FAX: 247-1834
Counties: Carter, Cocke, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Jefferson, Johnson,
Knox, Sevier, Sullivan, Unicoi, Washington. Population (1990),
541,875.
ZIP Codes: 37601-05, 37614-18, 37620-21, 37625, 37640-45, 37650, 37656-
60, 37662-65, 37669, 37680-84, 37686-88, 37690-92, 37694, 37699,
37711, 37713, 37722, 37725, 37727, 37731, 37738, 37743-44,
37753, 37760, 37764-65, 37806, 37809-11, 37818, 37820-21, 37843,
37857, 37862-65, 37868-69, 37871, 37873, 37876-77, 37883, 37890-
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