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The Honorable Vernon Ehlers
United States Representative

Washington, DC 20515-0000

Biographical Information

Born: February 6, 1934
Birth Place: Pipestone, MN
Home: Grand Rapids, MI
Family: Wife: Johanna Meulink, 4 children.

Educational Experience:

AB, University of California at Berkeley, 1956;
PhD, University of California at Berkeley, 1960.

Professional Experience (Includes Military Experience):

Research Physicist & Lecturer in Physics, 1960-66
Professor of Physics, 1966-82.

Organizational Memberships:

American Physics Society
American Association for Advanced Science
American Association of Physics Teachers

Political Experience:

Kent County Board of Commissioners, 1975-1983 (Chairman, 1979-82)
Michigan State Representative,1983-1985(Assistant Republican Floor Leader)
Michigan State Senate, 1985-1993 (President Pro Tempore).

Date First Elected to the House: December 7, 1993