US Congress Rep. James E. Clyburn (D)

Phone: (202) 225-3315

Fax: (202) 225-2313

Office Address:
274 Cannon House Office Building

CLYBURN, James Enos, a Representative from South Carolina; born in Sumter, Sumter County,

S.C., July 21, 1940; graduated from Mather Academy, Camden, S.C., 1957; B.A.,

South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, S.C., 1961; teacher; employment

counselor, South Carolina state employment security commission, 1965-1966;

director, Charleston County, S.C., neighborhood youth corps and new careers

projects, 1966-1968; executive director, South Carolina state commission for

farm workers, 1968-1971; staff, Governor John C. West of South Carolina,

1971-1974; South Carolina human affairs commissioner, 1974-1992; elected as a

Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the thirteen succeeding Congresses

(January 3, 1993-present); chair, House Democratic Caucus (One Hundred Ninth

Congress); majority whip (One Hundred Tenth, One Hundred Eleventh, and One

Hundred Sixteenth Congresses); assistant Democratic leader (One Hundred Twelfth

through One Hundred Fifteenth Congresses) .