Congressional Directory for the 106th Congress (1999-2000), October 2000.
[Pages 248-249]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
FRED THOMPSON, Republican, of Nashville, TN; born on August 19, 1942
in Sheffield, AL; graduated Lawrence County High School, Lawrenceburg,
TN, 1960; B.S., Memphis State University, Memphis, TN, 1964; J.D.,
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 1967; attorney; Assistant U.S.
Attorney, 1969-72; admitted to the Tennessee bar, 1967; minority
counsel, Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities
(Watergate Committee), 1973-74; special counsel to Governor Lamar
Alexander (Tennessee) during the first three months of his
administration in 1980; special counsel, Senate Foreign Relations
Committee (Haig Confirmation), 1980-81; special counsel, Senate
Intelligence Committee, 1982; member, Appellate Court Nominating
Commission for the State of Tennessee, 1985-87; appeared in 18 major
motion pictures; three children; committees: chairman, Governmental
Affairs; Finance; elected to the U.S. Senate in November, 1994;
reelected in November, 1996.
Office Listings
http://www.senate.gov/thompson
senator__thompson@thompson.senate.gov
523 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 224-4944
20510.................................................
Chief of Staff.--Powell A. Moore. FAX: 228-3679
Press Secretary.--Harvey Valentine.
Legislative Director.--Libby Wood.
3322 West End Avenue, Suite 120, Nashville, TN 37203... (615) 736-5129
Federal Building, 167 North Main Street, Suite 1068, (901) 544-4224
Memphis, TN 38103.....................................
Howard H. Baker, Jr., U.S. Courthouse, 800 Market (423) 545-4253
Street, Suite 112, Knoxville, TN 37902................
Federal Building, 109 South Highland Street, Suite B-9, (901) 423-9344
Jackson, TN 38301.....................................
Joel E. Solomon Federal Building, 900 Georgia Avenue, (423) 752-5337
Suite 260, Chattanooga, TN 37402......................
Tri-City Regional Airport, Suite 103, Blountville, TN (615) 325-6217
37617.................................................
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WILLIAM H. FRIST, Republican, of Nashville, TN; born on February 22,
1952 in Nashville; graduated, Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville, 1970;
A.B., Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and
International Affairs, 1974; M.D., Harvard Medical School, 1978, with
honors; residency in general surgery (1978-84) and thoracic surgery
(1983-84), Massachusetts General Hospital; cardiovascular and transplant
fellowship, Stanford University Medical Center, 1985-86; heart and lung
transplant surgeon; founding director, Vanderbilt Transplant Center;
teaching faculty, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, 1986-93; staff
surgeon, Nashville Veterans' Administration Hospital; board certified in
both general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery; Medical Center Ethics
Committee, 1991-93; chairman, Tennessee Medicaid Task Force, 1992-93;
recipient: Distinguished Service Award, Tennessee Medical Association;
president, Middle Tennessee Heart Association; member: Smithsonian
Institution's Board of Regents, Princeton University Board of Trustees,
American College of Surgeons, Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Southern
Thoracic Surgical Association, American College of Chest Physicians;
American Medical Association, Tennessee Medical Association, American
Society of Transplant Surgeons, Association of Academic Surgery,
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Tennessee
Transplant Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, Rotary Club, United Way de
Tocqueville Society; board member: YMCA Foundation of Metropolitan
Nashville, Sergeant York Historical Association; commercial pilot;
author of 100 scientific articles, chapters and abstracts (subjects:
fibroblast growth factor, thoracic surgery, artificial heart,
transplantation, immunosuppression); author of Transplant (Atlantic
Monthly Press, 1989); co-editor, Grand Rounds in Transplantation
(Chapman and Hall, 1995); married Karyn McLaughlin Frist, 1981; three
children: Harrison, Jonathan, and Bryan; elected to the U.S. Senate on
November 8, 1994; committees: Commerce, Science, and Transportation;
Budget; Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; Small Business; Foreign
Relations; chairman, Subcommittee on Public Health and Safety, and
Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space.
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Office Listings
http://www.senate.gov/frist
senator__frist@frist.senate.gov
416 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 224-3344
20510-4205............................................
Chief of Staff.--Lee Rawls.
Legislative Director.--Gus Puryear.
Communications Director.--Margaret Camp.
Executive Assistant/ Scheduler.--Romona Lessen.
28 White Bridge Road, Suite 211, Nashville, TN 37205... (615) 352-9411
State Director.--Emily Reynolds.
5100 Poplar Avenue, Suite 605, Memphis, TN 38137....... (901) 683-1910
6000 Building, Suite 2303, 5704 Marlin Road, (423) 894-2203
Chattanooga, TN 37411.................................
South Royal Depot Building, 584 South Royal Street, (901) 425-9655
Jackson, TN 38301.....................................
10368 Wallace Alley Street, Suite 7, Kingsport, TN (423) 323-1252
37663.................................................
Twelve Oaks Executive Park, Building One, Suite 170, (423) 602-7977
5401 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919...............