Robert Drinan

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Robert Frederick Drinan S.J. (November 15 1920 – January 28 2007) was a Roman Catholic Jesuit priest lawyer human rights activist and Democratic U.S. Representative from Massachusetts. He was also a law professor at Georgetown University Law Center for the last twenty-six years of his life.

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active years end date

1973-01-03, 1981-01-03

active years start date

1971-01-03, 1973-01-03

alma mater

Boston College, Pontifical Gregorian University, Georgetown University Law Center

birth date

1920-11-15

birth place

Boston, Massachusetts

death date

2007-01-28

death place

Washington D.C.

party

Democratic Party (United States)

profession

Legislator, Professor, Priesthood (Catholic Church)

region

Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district, Massachusetts's 4th congressional district, Massachusetts

religion

Catholic Church