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WISE, Robert Ellsworth, Jr. (1948-)

Democrat of West Virginia

2nd congressional district

Served in House 1983-2001

Total roll-call votes cast: 8,732

Biography

Representative from West Virginia; born in Washington, D.C., January 6, 1948; B.A., Duke University, Durham, N.C., 1970; J.D., Tulane University School of Law, New Orleans, La., 1975; admitted to the West Virginia bar in 1975 and commenced practice in Charleston; member, State senate, 1980-1982; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-January 3, 2001); was not a candidate for reelection to the United States House of Representatives in 2000; Governor of West Virginia, 2000-2005.
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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