Dan Glickman

Daniel Robert " Dan " Glickman (* November 24, 1944 in Wichita, Kansas ) is an American politician (Democratic Party). Between 1977 and 1995 he represented the fourth electoral district of the state of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives; 1995 to 2001 he was Minister of Agriculture of the United States.

Career

Dan Glickman comes from a family that from 1915 to 2002 ran a successful metal processing company, including the scrapping of old cars belonged. He attended until 1962, the South East High School in Wichita, and then studied at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. After studying law at George Washington University and its made ​​in 1969 admitted to the bar he was from 1969 to 1970, first prosecutor for the United States Securities and Exchange Commission operates a federal agency that is responsible for the supervision of securities trading in the United States. After that, he was a lawyer in a law firm community. Between 1973 and 1976 he was also a member of the council of the city of Wichita.

In the congressional elections of 1976, Glickman was in the fourth district of Kansas in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC selected. There he stepped on 3 January 1977, the successor of the Republican Garner E. Shriver. After an eight-time re-election, he could remain until January 3, 1995 in Congress. In 1986 he was one of the prosecutors in the impeachment proceedings against the federal judge for the District of Nevada, Harry E. Claiborne. From 1993 to 1995 Glickman was chairman of the Intelligence Committee. In the congressional elections of 1994 he was defeated by Republican Todd Tiahrt. His defeat was partly due to a reorganization of constituencies in Kansas, which adversely impacted for the Democrats.

After the end of his time in Congress Glickman was appointed by President Bill Clinton as the successor to Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy in his cabinet. This office he held until the end of Clinton's reign, on 20 January 2001. Between 2002 and 2004, Glickman was director of the political department of Harvard University ( Institute of Politics at Harvard University). Today he is the successor of Chairman Jack Valenti of the Motion Picture Association of America, a non-profit organization that fights for the interests of the American film industry. For 2010, Glickman has announced its withdrawal from the MPAA.

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