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  1. Robert Henry Michel [1] [2] ( / maɪkɛl /; [1] March 2, 1923 – February 17, 2017) was an American Republican Party politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives for 38 years. He represented central Illinois ' 18th congressional district, and was the GOP leader in the House, serving as House Minority Leader during ...

    • 1943–1946
  2. Robert Henry Michel, 93, died February 17, 2017, nearly a dozen years after Corinne. They are survived by three sons, Scott, Bruce, and Robin; and a daughter, Laurie. Key Dates in the Life and Career of Robert H. Michel. 1923. Born March 2 in Peoria, Illinois. 1940. Graduated from Peoria High School. 1942. Enlisted in the U.S. Army. 1944.

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  4. Feb 17, 2017 · Robert H. Michel of Illinois, a conservative Republican and genial politician who served as House minority leader for 14 years — a tenure marked, toward the end, by partisan rancor and...

  5. Feb 17, 2017 · Robert H. Michel, who became the longest-serving Republican leader in the history of the House of Representatives while earning a reputation as a genial conciliator who worked with Democrats...

  6. Robert Henry Michel ( / maɪkɛl /; March 2, 1923 – February 17, 2017) was an American Republican Party politician who was a member of the United States House of Representatives for 38 years. He represented central Illinois ' 18th congressional district, and was the GOP leader in the House, serving as House Minority Leader during his last 14 ...

  7. Feb 17, 2017 · Robert H. Michel, who as the House minority leader from 1981 until his 1994 retirement became the longest-serving congressional Republican leader who never experienced majority power, died...

  8. In the Shadow of Watergate: Bob Michel Becomes a Congressional Leader. This 8,000-word essay describes Michels first contest for a formal leadership post in the House of Representatives, the chairmanship of the National Republican Congressional Committee, in 1973.