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Mikva
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Mikva

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ClassificationsButton
Credit Linenone
Object number207.89.283
Object DescriptionLetters in white; blue exclamation mark on red button, Mikva! for Abner Joseph Mikva
Keywords
  • English
  • Government
  • Chicago
NotesAbner Joseph Mikva (1926-2016), Jewish Democrat, Chicago. Was a member of Illinois State Legislature 1956-1966, member of US Congress 1969-1973, 1975-1979; Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to Congress in 1972; Professor, Northwestern University School of Law 1973-1975; Judge in the US Court of Appeals for DC Circuit 1979-1991, Chief Judge 1991-1994; Served as counsel to President Clinton 1994-1995.

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