Steven Schiff
Steven Schiff | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Mexico's 1st district | |
| In office January 3, 1989 – March 25, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Manuel Lujan, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Heather Wilson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Steven Harvey Schiff March 18, 1947 University of Illinois University of New Mexico School of Law |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Steven Harvey Schiff (March 18, 1947 – March 25, 1998) was an American politician. He served as a member of the
Republican
.
Schiff was born in
University of Illinois and a Juris Doctor from the University of New Mexico School of Law. Schiff joined the New Mexico Air National Guard in 1969, and he was a reservist until his death. He remained in New Mexico and was a lawyer until his election to Congress in 1989. From 1972 until 1981, Schiff was an assistant city attorney from Albuquerque. He was the Bernalillo County, New Mexico district attorney
from 1981 until his entering Congress.
Schiff had an interest in UFOs and as a congressman pressured various government officials for information about them.[1][2][3]
Schiff died of
special election
to succeed him.
See also
- List of Jewish members of the United States Congress
- List of United States Congress members who died in office (1950–99)
References
- ^ William Claiborne (September 16, 1993). "GAO Turns to Alien Turf in Probe; Bodies of Space Voyagers Said to Have Disappeared in 1947". Tavistock Times Gazette. Archived from the original on March 22, 2016. Retrieved March 22, 2013. Alt URL
- ^ "Strange, Silent Craft Sighted Flying Across the Night Sky". Tavistock Times Gazette. September 16, 1993.
- ISBN 978-0195147100. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
- ^ [1] Archived May 12, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Steven Schiff at Find a Grave
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Inventory of the Steven Schiff Papers, 1977–1998, University of New Mexico, University Libraries, Center for Southwest Research
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