Charles B. Rangel
Charles Bernard Rangel was an American politician who served as U.S. representative for districts in New York City for 46 years. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second-longest serving incumbent member of the House of Representatives at the time of his retirement in 2017, having served continuously since 1971, and the ninth-longest serving in history.
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- Born in
- Brooklyn
- Educated at
- New York UniversityStern School of BusinessSt. John's UniversityDeWitt Clinton High SchoolSt. John's University School of Law
- Awards
- 🏆 honorary doctor of Syracuse University🏆 Phoenix Award🏆 Purple Heart🏆 Bronze Star Medal🏆 Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Representatives
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