Representative John, Jr. Conyers

District 7 Michigan, Democrat
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Personal Information
 
Name
John, Jr. Conyers
 
Birth Place
Detroit, MI
 
Birth Date
05/16/1929
 
Education
J.D., Wayne State Law School, 1958
B.A., Wayne State University, 1957.

 
Religion
Baptist
 
Family
Wife: Monica
2 Children: John III, Carl Edward.
 
 
 
 
Professional Experience
Lawyer, 1958-1964
Appointed Referee, Workmen's Compensation Department, State of Michigan, 1961
Legislative Assistant, Congressman John Dingell, 1958-1961
United States Army Reserves, 1954-1957
United States Army, 1950-1954
Michigan National Guard, 1948-1950
United States Army Corps of Engineers.

 
Political Experience
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1964-present
Candidate, Mayor of Detroit, 1989, 1993.


 
Organizations
Former Vice Chair, Americans for Democratic Action
Member, Kappa Alpha Psi
Lawyer's Committee for Civil Rights
Vice Chair, National Advisory Council of the American Civil Liberties Union
Lifetime Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.

 
Current Office
House of Representatives
 
State
Michigan
 
District
14
 
Party
Democrat
 
First Elected
11/03/1964
 
Next Election
2008
 
County
Wayne County (part). Cities and townships: Allen Park, Detroit, Dearborn, Gibraltar, Grosse Ile, Hamtramack, Highland Park, Melvindale, Riverview, Southgate, and Trenton. Population (2000), 662,563. [[Page 141]]
 
Zipcodes
48101-02, 48120-22, 48124, 48126-27, 48138, 48173, 48180, 48183, 48192, 48195, 48203-04, 48206, 48210-12, 48219, 48221, 48223, 48227-28, 48235, 48238-40
 
Washington, D.C. Address
2426 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5126
Fax: 202-225-0072
 
District Address
669 Federal Building, 231 West Lafayette Boulevard
Detroit, MI 48226-2766
Phone: 313-961-5670
Fax: 313-226-2085
 
District Address
2615 West Jefferson
Trenton, MI 48183
Phone: 734-675-4084
Fax: 734-675-4218
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Committees
ranking member, Judiciary
 
 
 
 
Caucuses:
Founding Member, Congressional Black Caucus
Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues
Congressional Census Caucus
Congressional Family Caucus
Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Congressional Progressive Caucus
Congressional Steel Caucus
Congressional Urban Caucus
Congressional Universal Health Care Task Force
Democratic Homeland Security Task Force.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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