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William Lewis Jenkins

William Lewis Jenkins served as a representative for Tennessee (1997-2007).

  • Republican
  • Tennessee
  • District 1
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Tennessee

Representing constituents across the Tennessee delegation.

District District 1

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1997-2007

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Lewis Jenkins served as a Representative from Tennessee in the United States Congress from 1997 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, William Lewis Jenkins contributed to the legislative process during 5 terms in office.

William Lewis Jenkins’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Lewis Jenkins participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents.

William Lewis Jenkins (born November 29, 1936) is an American politician from the state of Tennessee. He represented the state’s 1st Congressional district, centered on the Tri-Cities (map), from 1997 until his successor was sworn in on January 3, 2007.

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