Background
Heymsfeld, David Alan was born on January 2, 1938 in New York City. Son of Ralph Taft Heymsfeld and Eleanor (Dreyfus) Marvin.
lawyer legislative staff member
Heymsfeld, David Alan was born on January 2, 1938 in New York City. Son of Ralph Taft Heymsfeld and Eleanor (Dreyfus) Marvin.
Bachelor, Columbia University, 1959. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1962.
Law clerk, United States Court Appeals (1st circuit), Boston, 1962-1963; attorney, United States Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, 1963-1967; associate, Hale, Russell & Stentzel, Washington, 1967-1968; chief legal division, Bureau Operating Rights, United States Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, 1968-1973; assistant general counsel, United States Postal Rate Commission, Washington, 1973-1975; counsel aviation subcommittee, commission on public works and transportation, United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1975-1995; minority staff director commission on transportation and infrastructure, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, United States House of Representatives, Washington, since 1995.
District representative County-Wide Trails, Committee of Board Supervisors, Fairfax County, Virginia, 1989-1991. President Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation, 1976-1978, trustee, 1976-1980. Member Federal Bar Association (Chairman legislation committee transportation section since 1992).
Married Carla Raskin, September 14, 1941. Children: Ralph, David Junior.