BISHOP, Sanford Dixon, Jr. (1947-)

Democrat of Georgia

2nd congressional district

Serving in House 1993-Present

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Biography

Representative from Georgia; born in Mobile, Mobile County, Ala., February 4, 1947; graduated from Central High School, Mobile, Ala., 1964; B.A., Morehouse College, Atlanta, Ga., 1968; J.D., Emory University, Atlanta, Ga., 1971; lawyer, private practice; United States Army, 1969-1971; member of the Georgia state house of representatives, 1977-1991; member of the Georgia state senate, 1991-1993; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the fifteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present).
Courtesy of Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

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