    Congressional Directory for the 107th Congress (2001-2002), October 2002.
    [Pages 199-200]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

        MELVIN WATT, Democrat, of Charlotte, NC; born in Charlotte on August
    26, 1945; education: graduated, York Road High School, Charlotte, 1963;
    B.S., business adminisration, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
    1967; J.D., Yale University Law School, New Haven,

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    CT, 1970; employment: attorney; admitted to the District of Columbia
    bar, 1970, admitted to the North Carolina bar, 1971; began practice with
    Chambers, Stein, Ferguson and Becton, 1971-92; North Carolina State
    Senate, 1985-86; life member: NAACP; member: Mount Olive Presbyterian
    Church; Mecklenburg County Bar Association, past president; Johnston C.
    Smith University Board of Visitors; Central Piedmont Community College
    Foundation; North Carolina Association of Black Lawyers; North Carolina
    Association of Trial Lawyers; Legal Aid of Southern Piedmont;
    NationsBank Community Development Corporation; Charlotte Chamber of
    Commerce; Sports Action Council; Auditorium-Coliseum-Civic Center
    Authority; United Way; Mint Museum; Inroads, Inc.; Family Housing
    Services; Public Education Forum; Dilworth Community Development
    Association; Cities in Schools; West Charlotte Business Incubator;
    Housing Authority Scholarship Board; Morehead Scholarship Selection
    Committee, Forsyth Region; married: the former Eulada Paysour, 1968;
    children: Brian and Jason; elected on November 3, 1992, to the 103rd
    Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress.

                      Office Listings

             http://www.house.gov/watt    nc12.public@mail.house.gov

    2236 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 225-1510
     20515.................................................
      Administrative Assistant.--Joyce Brayboy.                FAX: 225-1512
    1230 West Morehead Street, Suite 306, Charlotte, NC       (704) 344-9950
     28208.................................................
      District Director.--Don N. Baker.                        FAX: 344-9971
    301 South Greene Street, Suite 210, Greensboro, NC        (336) 275-9950
     27401.................................................
      District Liaisons: Angelia B. Shackelford, Pamlyn C.     FAX: 379-9951
       Stubbs.

    Counties: Davidson County; cities of Lexington, and Welcome. Forsyth
            County; cities of Walkertown and Winston-Salem. Iredell County;
            cities and townships of Mooresville, Statesville, and Troutman.
            Mecklenburg County; cities and townships of Charlotte,
            Cornelius, Davidson, and Huntersville. Rowan County; cities and
            townships of China Grove, Cleveland, East Spencer, Faith,
            Granite Quarry, Kannapolis, Landis, Rockwell, Salisbury, and
            Spencer.
    ZIP Codes: 27012 (part), 27013, 27051 (part), 27054, 27101 (part),
            27102, 27105 (part), 27106 (part), 27107 (part), 27110-11,
            27115, 27117, 27120, 27127 (part), 27150-51, 27155-56, 27199
            (part), 27284 (part), 27292 (part), 27293, 27294 (part), 27295
            (part), 27299, 27351, 27360 (part), 27374, 28023, 28031 (part),
            28036 (part), 28039, 28041, 28070-72, 28075 (part), 28078
            (part), 28081 (part), 28083 (part), 28088, 28115 (part), 28117
            (part), 28124 (part), 28125-26, 28130, 28134 (part), 28137
            (part), 28138 (part), 28144-47, 28159, 28166 (part), 28201-02,
            28203 (part), 28204 (part), 28205 (part), 28206, 28207 (part),
            28208 (part), 28209 (part), 28210 (part), 28211 (part), 28212
            (part), 28213, 28214 (part), 28215 (part), 28216 (part), 28217
            (part), 28218-19, 28221-24, 28227 (part), 28228, 28229 (part),
            28230, 28231 (part), 28232-37, 28240, 28241 (part), 28242-44,
            28246, 28250, 28253-56, 28258, 28260, 28262, 28265-66, 28269,
            28272, 28273 (part), 28275, 28280-85, 28288-90, 28296-97, 28299,
            28625 (part), 28634 (part), 28677 (part)