From, Al, 1943-....

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Al From was executive director of the House Democratic Caucus from 1981 to 1985, chaired by Representative Gillis Long (D-LA). He later was the primary founder of the Democratic Leadership Council. Gillis Long (1923-1985) was representative for the 8th U.S. Congressional District of Louisiana in 1963-1965 and 1973-1985. He ran unsuccessfully for governor of Louisiana in 1964 and 1971.

From the description of Al From oral history interview, 1987. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 77070661

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Birth 1943-05-31

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