Alan Mollohan Politician

Alan Bowlby Mollohan (born May 14, 1943) is an American politician who was the U.S. Representative for West Virginia's 1st congressional district from 1983 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party and a Conservative "Blue Dog." The district encompasses the northern part of the state; it is based in Wheeling and includes Parkersburg, Morgantown, Fairmont and Clarksburg. He served on the House Appropriations Committee and was ranking Democrat on the Ethics Committee until being asked to step down in 2006. He was defeated in the Democratic primary election held on May 11, 2010, by Mike Oliverio.

Personal facts

Alan Mollohan
Birth dateMay 14, 1943
Birth place
Fairmont West Virginia
Religion
Baptists
Residence
Fairmont West Virginia
Education
College of William & Mary
West Virginia University

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military branch
United States Army
military unit
United States Army Reserve
party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
West Virginia's 1st congressional district
service start1970
service end1983

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