James H. (Jim) WEBB, Congress, VA (1946)

WEBB, James H. (Jim), a Senator from Virginia; born in St. Joseph, Mo., February 9, 1946; graduated high school in Bellevue, Neb.; attended University of Southern California 1963-1964; graduated United States Naval Academy 1968; J.D., Georgetown University Law School 1975; served in the United States Marines 1968-1972; author, screenwriter, and journalist; lawyer; Secretary of the Navy 1987-1988; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2006 for the term ending January 3, 2013.

Bibliography

Webb, James. A Country Such as This. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1983; Webb, James. Lost Soldiers. New York: Bantam Books, 2001.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present