Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the District of Columbia's at-large district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 1991
Preceded by
Walter Fauntroy
Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
In office May 27, 1977 – February 21, 1981
President
Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan
Preceded by
Lowell W. Perry
Succeeded by
Clarence Thomas
Personal details
Born
Eleanor Katherine Holmes
(1937-06-13) June 13, 1937 (age 86) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Edward Norton
(m. 1965; div. 1993)
Children
2
Education
Antioch College (BA) Yale University (MA, LLB)
Website
House website
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Eleanor Holmes Norton speaks in support of D.C. Statehood Recorded August 22, 2021
Eleanor Holmes Norton (born June 13, 1937) is an American lawyer and politician serving as a delegate to the United States House of Representatives, representing the District of Columbia since 1991. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to serving in Congress, Holmes Norton organized for Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee during the civil rights movement and was chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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