Wilson Livingood Explained

Wilson Livingood
Order:35th
Office:Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives
Term Start:January 4, 1995
Term End:January 17, 2012
Leader:Newt Gingrich
Dennis Hastert
Nancy Pelosi
John Boehner
Predecessor:Werner Brandt
Successor:Paul D. Irving
Birth Date:1 October 1936[1]
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Party:Independent
Alma Mater:Michigan State University

Wilson "Bill" Livingood (born October 1, 1936) is a 33-year veteran of the United States Secret Service who was elected Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives on January 4, 1995, for the 104th Congress, and served through the 112th Congress.[2] [3] Livingood was the 35th person to hold the post since the U.S. House of Representatives first met in New York City in 1789.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Insider's Guide to Key Committee Staff of the U.S. Congress, 2009 . Bernan Press . Struglinski, Suzanne . 2009 . House Leadership - Wilson Livingood . 21 . 9781598883367.
  2. News: Eilperin . Juliet . Shooting at the Capitol . . 1998-07-28 . 2011-01-27.
  3. News: Blitzer . Wolf . Awaiting the State of the Union; Bush's Challenges . . . 2006-01-31 . 2011-01-27.