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Dennis DeConcini

Dennis DeConcini in the early 1980s
Personal data
Date of birthMay 8, 1937(age 74)
Place of birthTucson, Arizona, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
SpousePatty
ResidenceCalifornia, Washington, Arizona
Alma materUniversity of Arizona
ProfessionAttorney
ReligionRoman Catholic
Military service
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of serviceUS Army (1959-60) US Army Reserve (1960-67)
RankJudge Advocate General Corps
Battles/warsVietnam
In officeJanuary 3, 1977 - January 3, 1995
Succeeded byJon Kyl
Preceded byPaul Fannin

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Dennis Webster DeConcini (born May 8, 1937 Tucson, Arizona) is a former Democratic U.S. Senator from Arizona. Son of former Arizona Supreme Court Judge Evo Anton DeConcini, he represented Arizona in the United States Senate from 1977 until 1995.

His father was the Arizona Attorney General for one two-year term from 1948 to 1949. DeConcini received his Bachelors Degree from the University of Arizona in 1959 and his LLD from the University of Arizona in 1963. He then worked as a lawyer for the Arizona Governor's staff from 1965 to 1967. He founded the law firm of DeConcini, McDonald, Yetwin & Lacy (where he is still a partner) with offices in Tucson, Phoenix and Washington, D.C.

He is a member of the advisory council of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation.

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The IRS Can Reunite Families, If We Let It - Palisades Hudson Financial Group Tweet this news
Palisades Hudson Financial Group---Dennis DeConcini-, a former Democratic senator from Arizona, tried to get the pertinent law changed in 2004, but the idea did not get off the ground. ... - Date : Thu, 30 Dec 2010 14:20:25 GMT+00:00
Nogales, Sonora puts cameras on tourist plaza - Nogales International Tweet this news
Nogales International---...- cameras at the plaza, a pedestrian-only square lined with pharmacies and dental offices just a half-block from the -Dennis DeConcini- border crossing. ... - Date : Fri, 10 Dec 2010 15:57:47 GMT+00:00
Community can weigh in on border projects - Nogales International Tweet this news
Nogales International---...- plus a security upgrade for downtown drainage tunnels and a reconfiguration of the pedestrian walkway at the -Dennis DeConcini- Port of Entry. ... - Date : Tue, 14 Dec 2010 15:38:16 GMT+00:00
Ex-senator DeConcini pleads to Obama for Pollard - Jerusalem Post Tweet this news
Jerusalem Post--Former US Senate Select Intelligence Committee chairman -Dennis DeConcini- wrote US President Barack Obama for the second time in five months this week, ... - Date : Thu, 09 Dec 2010 16:25:33 GMT+00:00
Ex-US Senator Doesn't Let Up in Calling for Pollard's Release - Arutz Sheva Tweet this news
Arutz Sheva--For at least the third time this year, former Senator and Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman -Dennis DeConcini- has called publicly for ... - Date : Wed, 08 Dec 2010 18:00:39 GMT+00:00
Former US Senate intelligence chief: Free Pollard - Jerusalem Post Tweet this news
Jerusalem Post---Dennis DeConcini- tells 'Post' Israeli agent's punishment was more than others were given; “it's a question of what is just and fair. ... - Date : Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:54:53 GMT+00:00
$12M in coke seized in one day at local ports - Nogales International Tweet this news
Nogales International--Then at about 3 pm, CBP officers at the -Dennis DeConcini- Port of Entry were screening traffic from Mexico when they referred a Plymouth Voyager van for a ... - Date : Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:52:08 GMT+00:00
If You Want To Get Rich, Don't Marry Money, Run For Congress - Big Government Tweet this news
Big Government--Hell, former AZ Senator -Dennis DeConcini- bought up property where he knew the Central Arizona Project was going. Resold the land to the government and made ... - Date : Thu, 18 Nov 2010 13:05:38 GMT+00:00
'Border babies' give Nogales a different take on citizenship debate - Nogales International Tweet this news
Nogales International---...- obstetricians who advertise their services on flashing billboards in Nogales, Sonora, just south of the -Dennis DeConcini- Port of Entry into Arizona. ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 15:55:30 GMT+00:00
Incautan 800 mil dólares - El Nuevo Día (Mexico) Tweet this news
El Nuevo Día (Mexico)--Los oficiales de CBP que se encontraban en el punto de revisión de vehículos rumbo al sur de la frontera, en la garita -Dennis DeConcini-, detectaron un ... - Date : Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:01:08 GMT+00:00

United States Senate
Preceded by
Paul Fannin
United States Senator from Arizona
Served alongside: Barry Goldwater, John McCain

1977-1995
Succeeded by
Jon Kyl
Political offices
Preceded by
David Boren
Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee
1993-1995
Succeeded by
Arlen Specter

United States Senators from Arizona

Class 1: Ashurst * McFarland * Goldwater * Fannin * DeConcini * Kyl
Class 3: Smith * Cameron * Hayden * Goldwater * McCain



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