George LeMieux

American lawyer and politician

George LeMieux - American lawyer and politician
Born

May 21st, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Graduated from the University of Florida and received a law degree from the University of Florida College of Law. Served as the 34th Attorney General of Florida from 2007 to 2008. Appointed to the U.S. Senate in 2009 to fill a vacancy and served until 2010. Contributed to various legislative efforts during Senate tenure, particularly in education and health care. Worked as a partner at a prestigious law firm and engaged in numerous civic activities.

Served as U.S. Senator for Florida

Held the position of Attorney General of Florida

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