U.S. Congressman. Highly educated, he graduated from Portland Oregon State University, in 1958, Augustana Theological Seminary Illinois, in 1960, Yale University Divinity School, in 1961 and Yale University, in 1963. He then was a professor of Religious Studies, at the University of California, (1964-96). In 1997, he was elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth Congress and served shortly until his death of a heart attack at age 63.
U.S. Congressman. Highly educated, he graduated from Portland Oregon State University, in 1958, Augustana Theological Seminary Illinois, in 1960, Yale University Divinity School, in 1961 and Yale University, in 1963. He then was a professor of Religious Studies, at the University of California, (1964-96). In 1997, he was elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth Congress and served shortly until his death of a heart attack at age 63.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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