Congressional Directory for the 117th Congress (2021-2022), October 2022.
[Pages 304-305]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, Democrat, of Washington, DC; born in
Washington, DC, June 13, 1937; education: graduated, Dunbar High School,
1955; B.A., Antioch College, 1960; M.A., Yale Graduate School, 1963;
J.D., Yale Law School, 1964; honorary degrees: Cedar Crest College,
1969; Bard College, 1971; Princeton University, 1973; Marymount College,
1974; City College of New York, 1975; Georgetown University, 1977; New
York University, 1978; Howard University, 1978; Brown University, 1978;
Wilberforce University, 1978; Wayne State University, 1980; Gallaudet
College, 1980; Denison University, 1980; Syracuse University, 1981;
Yeshiva University, 1981; Lawrence University, 1981; Emanuel College,
1981; Spelman College, 1982; University of Massachusetts, 1983; Smith
College, 1983; Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1983; Tufts University,
1984; Bowdoin College, 1985; Antioch College, 1985; Haverford College,
1986; Lesley College, 1986; New Haven University, 1986; University of
San Diego, 1986; Sojourner-Douglas College, 1987; Salem State College,
1987; Rutgers University, 1988; St. Joseph's College, 1988; University
of Lowell, 1988; Colgate University, 1989; Drury College, 1989; Florida
International University, 1989; St. Lawrence University, 1989;
University of Wisconsin, 1989; University of Hartford, 1990; Ohio
Wesleyan University, 1990; Wake Forest University, 1990; Fisk
University, 1991; Tougalvo University, 1992; University of Southern
Connecticut, 1992; professional: professor of law, Georgetown
University, 1982-90; past / present member: chair, New York Commission
on Human Rights, 1970-76; chair, Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission, 1977-81; board, Community Foundation of Greater Washington;
Yale Corporation, 1982-88; trustee, Rockefeller Foundation, 1982-90;
Executive Assistant to the Mayor of New York City (concurrent
appointment); law clerk, Judge A. Leon Higginbotham, Federal District
Court, 3rd Circuit; attorney, admitted to practice by examination in the
District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, and in the U.S. Supreme Court;
Council on
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Foreign Relations; Overseas Development Council; honors and awards:
Harper Fellow, Yale Law School, 1976, (for ``a person . . . who has made
a distinguished contribution to the public life of the nation . . .'');
Yale Law School Association Citation of Merit Medal to the Outstanding
Alumnus of the Law School, 1980; visiting fellow, Harvard University,
John F. Kennedy School of Government, spring 1984; Ralph E. Shikes
Bicentennial Fellow, Harvard Law School, 1987; One Hundred Most
Important Women (Ladies Home Journal, 1988); One Hundred Most Powerful
Women in Washington (Washingtonian magazine, September 1989); divorced;
two children: John and Katherine; committees: Oversight and Reform;
Transportation and Infrastructure; elected to the 102nd Congress on
November 6, 1990; reelected to each succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
https://norton.house.gov https://facebook.com/CongresswomanNorton
https://twitter.com/eleanornorton
2136 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, (202) 225-8050
DC 20515.........................................
Chief of Staff.--Raven Reeder. FAX: 225-3002
Legislative Director.--Bradley Truding.
Communications Director.--Sharon E. Nichols.
ZIP Codes: 20001-13, 20015-20, 20024, 20026-27, 20029-30, 20032-33,
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