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Roger Frederick Wicker (born July 5 1951) is the junior United States Senator from Mississippi and a member of the Republican Party. In December 2007 he was appointed by Governor Haley Barbour to fill the seat vacated by Trent Lott. He subsequently won the 2008 special election for the remainder of the term and won re-election in 2012 to a second term. Wicker served in the U.S. House of Representatives representing Mississippi’s 1st congressional district from 1995 to 2007.

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active years end date
1995-01-03, 2007-12-31
active years start date
1988-01-05, 1995-01-03, 2007-12-31
alma mater
University of Mississippi, Juris Doctor
associate
Thad Cochran
birth date
1951-07-05
birth name
Roger Frederick Wicker
birth place
Pontotoc Mississippi
military branch
United States Air Force
military rank
Lieutenant colonel (United States)
military unit
United States Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps
party
Republican Party (United States)
region
Mississippi's 1st congressional district, Mississippi
religion
Southern Baptist Convention
residence
Tupelo Mississippi
service end year
2004-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
service start year
1976-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
successor
Alan Nunnelee

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