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Olympia Snowe's Biography

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Full Name:

Olympia Jean Snowe

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: John R. McKernan, Jr

Birth Date:

02/21/1947

Birth Place:

Augusta, ME

Home City:

Falmouth, ME

Religion:

Greek Orthodox

BA, Political Science, University of Maine, 1969

Senator, United States Senate, 1995-2012

Deputy Whip, United States Senate, 1995-1997

Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1979-1995

Senator, Maine State Senate, 1977-1979

Representative, Maine State House of Representatives, 1973-1977

Member, Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe

Co-Chair, Common Ground Coalition

Member, Congressional Coalition on Adoption

Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus

Member, Congressional Sportmen's Caucus

Member, Dairy Farmer Caucus

Co-Chair, Health Technology Caucus

Member, International Anti-Piracy Caucus

Member, National Guard Caucus

Member, Northeast-Midwest Coalition

Member, Senate Arms Control Observer Group

Member, Senate Hunger Caucus

Member, Senate Manufacturing Task Force

Member, Senate Recycling Caucus

Member, Senate Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus

Member, Senate Republican Counsel

Member, Senate Rural Health Caucus

Member, Senate Tourism Caucus

Member, Senate Wednesday Group

Member, The After School Caucus

Co-Chair, Congressional Caucus on Women's Issues, 1984-1995

Board Member, Board of Voter Registration, 1971-1973

Counsel to the Assistant Majority Leader, United States Senate

Board Member, Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government

Member, Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church

Board Member, Profiles in Courage Selection Committee

Founding Member, Republican Main Street Partnership

Honorary Advisory Board Member, The WISH List

Astrological Sign:

Pisces

Father's Name:

George Bouchles

Mother's Name:

Georgia Goranites Bouchles

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