Long Thompson, Jill, 1952-
Jill Lynette Long Thompson (born July 15, 1952) is an American politician, educator, and author. A former Democratic Congresswoman from Indiana, she is the author of The Character of American Democracy, published by Indiana University Press in September 2020.
Born Jill Lynette Long in Warsaw, Indiana and raised outside Larwill, Indiana, she graduated from Columbia City Joint High School in Columbia City. The first person in her family to graduate from college, she earned a B.S. in business administration at Valparaiso University and an M.B.A. and Ph.D. in business at Indiana University. From 1981 to 1988, Long taught business administration as an assistant professor at Valparaiso University. She also served as a lecturer at Indiana University at Bloomington and an adjunct at Indiana University-Purdue University at Fort Wayne from 1987 to 1989. Her first public service experience was as a member of the city council of Valparaiso from 1984 to 1986. She ran for the U.S. Senate against Dan Quayle in 1986 and the U.S. House against Dan Coats in 1988, losing both races.
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