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Richard Lugar
Richard Lugar
NameRichard Lugar
Birth/Death Dates1932-
Where in IndianaMarion County--Indianapolis
When in IndianaMost of his life
Notable ForRichard Lugar began his political career as a member of the Indianapolis School Board. He was elected mayor of Indianapolis in 1967. His Uni-Gov program consolidated city-county government. During his terms as mayor he re-defined the office and the city gained national recognition. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1976 and is the longest serving Senator from Indiana. In 1996 he ran for the nomination for President of the United States but was not successful. He has served as the Chairman of the Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee and the Foreign Relations Committee.
DescriptionSenator Lugar is wearing a dark business suit and tie.
SubjectLugar, Richard
Mayors
Legislators
Politicians
Item IDP303_BOX172_FOLDER2_001
Source of ImageIndianapolis Recorder Collection (P 0303)
Digital CollectionNotable Hoosiers (DC 010)
Bibliography/NotesInformation taken from the Encyclopedia of Indianapolis
Copyright NoticeDigital image © 2005 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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