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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
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.
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...
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...
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...
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Anatomy of a Congressional Leadership Race. In December 1980, Republicans in the House of Representatives chose Robert H. Michel of Illinois as their leader, the Minority Leader of the House, a position he held until retiring in 1995.
Feb 18, 2017 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Bob Michel, an affable Illinois congressman who served as leader of the Republican House minority for 14 years and was skilled at seeking compromise critical in getting many initiatives of two Republican presidents through Congress, died Friday. He was 93.
