James langevin biography
James langevin biography
Jim langevin...
James Langevin
American politician (born 1964)
James Langevin | |
|---|---|
| In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Weygand |
| Succeeded by | Seth Magaziner |
| In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001 | |
| Governor | Lincoln Almond |
| Preceded by | Barbara Leonard |
| Succeeded by | Ed Inman |
| In office January 4, 1989 – January 3, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Marion G.
Donnelly |
| Succeeded by | Joseph McNamara |
| Born | (1964-04-22) April 22, 1964 (age 60) Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Rhode Island College (BA) Harvard University (MPA) |
James R.
Langevin (LANN-jÉ™-vinn; born April 22, 1964) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Rhode Island's 2nd congressional district from 2001 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he is the first quadriplegic to serve in Congress; Langevin was appointed to be the first quadriplegic speaker pro temp