Emanuel CLEAVER, II, Congress, MO (1944)

CLEAVER, Emanuel, II, a Representative from Missouri; born in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Tex., October 26, 1944; B.S., Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, Tex., 1972; M.Div., St. Paul School of Theology, Kansas City, Mo., 1974; pastor; radio show host; member, Kansas City, Mo. city council, 1979-1991; mayor of Kansas City, Mo., 1991-1999; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Ninth Congress and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2005-present).

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