Wilson "Bill" Livingood (born October 1, 1936) is a 33-year veteran of the United States Secret Service who was elected Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives on January 4, 1995, for the 104th Congress, and served through the 112th Congress.[2][3] Livingood was the 35th person to hold the post since the U.S. House of Representatives first met in New York City in 1789.
Wilson Livingood | |
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35th Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives | |
In office January 4, 1995 – January 17, 2012 | |
Leader | Newt Gingrich Dennis Hastert Nancy Pelosi John Boehner |
Preceded by | Werner Brandt |
Succeeded by | Paul D. Irving |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | October 1, 1936
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | Michigan State University |
References
edit- ^ Struglinski, Suzanne (2009). Insider's Guide to Key Committee Staff of the U.S. Congress, 2009. House Leadership - Wilson Livingood: Bernan Press. p. 21. ISBN 9781598883367.
- ^ Eilperin, Juliet (1998-07-28). "Shooting at the Capitol". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2011-01-27.
- ^ Blitzer, Wolf (2006-01-31). "Awaiting the State of the Union; Bush's Challenges". The Situation Room. CNN. Retrieved 2011-01-27.
External links
edit- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Media related to Wilson Livingood at Wikimedia Commons