Earl Thomas Coleman
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Earl Thomas Coleman (born May 29, 1943 in Gladstone, Missouri) was a U.S. Congressman. He attended public schools and received a B.A. from William Jewell College, Liberty, Mo., in 1965 and an M.P.A. from New York University, Wagner School of Public Service, in 1969. He also received a J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis in 1969. He was admitted to the Missouri bar in 1969 and commenced practice in Kansas City.
From 1969 to 1972 he served as the State Assistant Attorney General. In 1972 he was then elected to serve as a State Representative until 1976, when he was elected to the U. S. Congress in a special election to replace the vacancy caused by the death of Jerry Litton. Coleman served in the U.S. Congress until 1993.
Since leaving office he has worked for The Livingston Group, a lobbying organization founded by Bob Livingston.
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| Preceded by Jerry Litton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 6th congressional district 1977–1993 |
Succeeded by Pat Danner |
