Background
Derrick, Junior, Butler C. was born on September 30, 1936 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States.
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Butler C. Derrick, Junior.
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Education
Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, he attended the public schools in Mayesville and Florence, South Carolina. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1958 and earned an Bachelor of Laws from the University of Georgia Law School in 1965.
Career
Worked at Williams & Jensen, A Professional Corporation (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Legislative Procedure, Banking, Energy, Environmental, Trade. Admitted to the bar, 1965, South Carolina. 1976, United States. Supreme Court.
1980, District of Columbia.
Alpha Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Author: "Stitching the Hole in the President"s Pocket: A Legislative Solution to the Pocket-Veto Controversy," Harvard Journal on Legislation, Volume 31, Number.
2, Summer, 1994. Member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1969-1974.
Member, United States. House of Representative, 1974-1994.
Chief Deputy Whip and Fifth Ranking Member in Leadership. Vice Chairman of Rules Committee.
I Member: District of Columbia Bar.
South Carolina Bar.
Achievements
Membership
Member, South Carolina House of Representatives, 1969-1974. Member, United States. House of Representative, 1974-1994.
Chief Deputy Whip and Fifth Ranking Member in Leadership.
Vice Chairman of Rules Committee. I Member: District of Columbia Bar.
South Carolina Bar.
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Died
March 5, 2014 (aged 77) -
Nationality
American -
Political Party
Democratic party