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Roland Wallace Burris (born August 3, 1937) is an American retired Democratic politician and attorney who served as Attorney General of Illinois from 1991 to 1995. In January 2009, he was appointed a United States Senator, succeeding Barack Obama, who resigned to become president of the United States.
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Roland Wallace Burris (3 de agosto de 1937) es un político y abogado estadounidense que fue senador de los Estados Unidos por el estado de Illinois y miembro del Partido Demócrata. [1] En 1978, Burris fue el primer afroamericano elegido para un cargo estatal en Illinois, cuando fue elegido contralor de Illinois.
Roland Burris American Democratic politician who was the first African American elected to statewide office in Illinois. His appointment as U.S. senator (2009–10) to fill the seat vacated by Pres. Barack Obama made him the fourth African American to serve in the Senate since Reconstruction.
Roland Wallace Burris es un político y abogado estadounidense que fue senador de los Estados Unidos por el estado de Illinois y miembro del Partido Demócrata.
Ted Warren / AP Roland Burris. In a move as brazen as it was unexpected, Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich — accused of trying to swap President Elect Barack Obama’s vacant senate seat for a...
24 de abr. de 2000 · Burris began his career in 1963 as a national bank examiner for the U.S. Treasury Department. This gave him the honor of being the first African American to examine banks in the United States.
31 de dic. de 2008 · Roland W. Burris, a Low-Key Pioneer. CHICAGO — In Illinois, where politics ranks among the dramatic arts (sometimes the theater of the absurd), Roland W. Burris has long been seen as...
