biography
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| lived:
| (1941– )
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| biography:
| US representative and mayor, born in New York City, New York, USA. After working as a freelance writer, carpenter, and youth counsellor, he became the first Socialist mayor of Burlington, VT (1982–90). An unsuccessful candidate for governor (1972, 1976, 1986) and for the US Senate (1971, 1974), he was elected to the US House of Representatives as an Independent in 1991. |
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