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Armey, Richard Keith (Dick), Chair of the House Homeland Security Committee (2002-2003); House Majority Leader (1995-2003); Chair of the House Republican Conference (1993-1995); Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 26th district (1985-

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Biographical:

Richard Keith "Dick" Armey served as the congressman from the 26th District of Texas from January 3, 1985, to January 3, 2003. A Republican, Armey was born in Cando, North Dakota, on July 7, 1940. The middle child in a family of seven, Armey was the first in his family to attend college. He reminisced that he knew he was college-bound when as a power company employee he had to fix a power line in minus 30 degree weather at 3 a.m. Armey received a B.A from Jamestown (North Dakota) College; an M.A. from the University of North Dakota; and a Ph.D.in economics from the University of Oklahoma.

Found in 193 Collections and/or Records:

An Angel's Touch: A Letter from Jon Andersen, 2001-02-20

 Item — Box CR 41: Series CAC_CC_002_9_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0062

Richard K. "Dick" Armey Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CAC-CC-002
Scope and Contents The Richard K. Armey Collection comprises 78 cubic feet of documents as well as videocassettes, audiocassettes, and memorabilia.  The collection spans the period 1939-2002 although most materials date from 1985 and after. Documents contained here include correspondence, legislation, publications, clippings, Internet material, press releases, reports, proceedings, invitations, and scheduling files.The Armey Collection contains over 100 linear feet of documents, as well...
Dates: 1985-2002

Birthday Wishes for The Honorable Dick Armey, 1997-07-07

 Item — Box CR 41: Series CAC_CC_002_9_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_9_41_5_0070

Birthday Wishes for The Honorable Dick Armey, 2000-07-03

 Item — Box CR 41: Series CAC_CC_002_9_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0058

Birthday Wishes from Army Legislative Liaison, 2000-07-07

 Item — Box CR 41: Series CAC_CC_002_9_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_002_9_41_6_0059

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