Vern Ehlers Politician

Vernon James "Vern" Ehlers, Ph.D. (born February 6, 1934) is the former U.S. Representative for Michigan's 3rd congressional district, having served from 1993 until 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party.The district, based in Grand Rapids, had once been represented by former President Gerald Ford (the district was numbered as the 5th District at the time). Ehlers was the first research physicist to be elected to Congress; he was later joined by Rush Holt, Jr. (D-NJ) and Bill Foster (D-IL)

Personal facts

Vern Ehlers
Birth dateFebruary 06, 1934
Birth place
Pipestone Minnesota
Religion
Christian Reformed Church in North America
Residence
Grand Rapids Michigan
Education
Calvin College
University of California Berkeley

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party
Republican Party (United States)
region
Michigan's 3rd congressional district

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External resources

  1. http://link.aps.org/abstract/PR/v125/p2008
  2. http://link.aps.org/abstract/PR/v127/p529
  3. http://link.aps.org/abstract/PR/v167/p1062
  4. http://link.aps.org/abstract/PR/v176/p25
  5. http://link.aps.org/abstract/PRA/v7/p1573
  6. http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&page=731&volume=50&issn=0006-3568&issue=9&ct=1
  7. http://www.ehlers.org
  8. http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Vernon_Ehlers