Abourezk, James G. (James George), 1931-
James George Abourezk (born February 24, 1931) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a U.S. Representative from South Dakota's 2nd congressional district from 1971 to 1973 and as U.S. Senator from South Dakota from 1973 to 1979.
Born in Wood, South Dakota and raised on the Rosebud Indian Reservation, he attended public schools in Wood and Mission, South Dakota. Between 1948 and 1952, Abourezk served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. After his military service, he earned a degree in civil engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines in Rapid City in 1961 and a J.D. degree from University of South Dakota School of Law in Vermillion in 1966. He began a legal practice in Rapid City, South Dakota. In 1968, he unsuccessfully ran for Attorney General of South Dakota.
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