Bob Clement
Robert Nelson Clement (born September 23, 1943) is an American politician and academic administrator. He is a member of the Democratic Party and served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Tennessee, from 1988 until 2003, when he retired to run unsuccessfully for the United States Senate.
Bob Clement | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 5th district | |
In office January 19, 1988 – January 3, 2003 | |
Preceded by | Bill Boner |
Succeeded by | Jim Cooper |
President of Cumberland University | |
In office 1983–1988 | |
Preceded by | Ernest Looney Stockton Jr. |
Succeeded by | M. Walker Buckalew |
Personal details | |
Born | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | September 23, 1943
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mary Carson |
Children | 2 |
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Education | University of Tennessee (BS) University of Memphis (MBA) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | National Guard |
Years of service | 1969-1971 (active) 1971-2001 (reserves) |
Rank | Colonel |
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