Jim MOODY, Congress, WI (1935)

MOODY, Jim, a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Richlands, Tazewell County, Va., September 2, 1935; graduated from Anglo American High School, Athens, Greece, 1953; B.A., Haverford College, Haverford, Pa., 1957; M.P.A., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1967; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1973; Peace Corps and CARE assignments in Yugoslavia, Iran, and Pakistan, 1958-1965; economist for Federal Government, 1967-1969; associate professor of economics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisc., 1973-1976; member of the Wisconsin state assembly, 1977-1978; member of the Wisconsin state senate, 1979-1982; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-January 3, 1993); was not a candidate for renomination to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1992, but was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the United States Senate; vice president, International Fund for Agricultural Development, 1995-1998; president of an association of international development and relief organizations, 1998-2000; financial advisor, 2000 to present; adjunct professor, University of Maryland, College Park, Md., 2004 to present; resident scholar, American University, Washington, D.C.; founder, National Security Archives; is a resident of Bethesda, Md.

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